NYT Dictionary

TIRING

/ˈtaɪəɹɪŋ/
VerbNounAdjectiveTIR-ingtir-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

present participle and gerund of tire

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

drainingtiresomeexhaustingexhaustivefatiguinggruelingtiringwearifulwearingwearisome

Antonyms

refreshinterest

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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