Definition: 1. Depleted of strength or energy. 2. Feeling that you would like to sleep or rest; needing rest. 3. Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
Use 'tired' in a sentence:
1. I'm tired of licking envelopes.
2. Anne said (that) she was tired.
3. He looked tired and dishevelled.
4. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
5. I'm tired. It's been a long day.
6. He was tired and crotchety.
7. She looked pale and tired.
8. Tony looked tired and over-anxious.
9. She grew tired of the sameness of the food.
10. I'm tired of her petty jealousies.
11. She gets very bad-tempered when she's tired.
12. She looked tired and dispirited.
13. The words danced before her tired eyes.
14. Cucumber is good for soothing tired eyes.
15. The tired boy crated after rest.
16. Do you mind driving? I'm feeling pretty tired.
17. She was tired and under great strain.
18. I'm tired of having to pretend all the time.
19. By the end of the day we were tired but happy.
20. He does look tired.
21. They were cold, hungry and tired out.
22. She was tired of hearing about their trip to India.
23. He was too tired to argue the point.
24. I was so tired I went straight to bed.
25. The kids were getting tired and a little cranky.
26. You look tired ─ you should take a vacation.
27. As she became more tired, errors began to creep into her work.
28. She was so tired she couldn't think straight.
29. Really, I'm not in the least tired.
30. 'The man who is tired of London is tired of life,' he quoted.
31. The long journey tired him.
32. Even the stars get tired of gussying up for the awards.
33. We were both tired.
34. Both of us were tired.
35. I'm sick and tired of all the arguments.
36. Babies cry when they are tired.
37. You look tired. Have you been overworking?
38. He dragged his tired feet slowly along.
39. I was tired of his cheap jokes at my expense.
40. He always comes out with the same tired old jokes.
41. I'm tired ─ I'm going to bed.
42. I'm tired—I'm going to bed.
43. She was tired and out of sorts by the time she arrived home.
44. She looked sad and tired.
45. I expect you're tired.
46. I think you are mentally tired.
47. The minister keeps coming out with the same tired formulas.
48. It's normal to feel tired after such a long trip.
49. When I'm tired, I tend to make mistakes.
50. Don't you ever get tired?
51. It's difficult to pump facts and figures into tired students.
52. I'm too tired even to think.
53. Take a warm bath to soothe tense, tired muscles.