Aweary and Sluggish

Aweary

Aweary adjective - Depleted in strength, energy, or freshness.
Usage example: the famous lament of Tennyson's Mariana: “I am aweary … I would that I were dead!”

Sluggish and aweary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluggish" instead an adjective "Aweary".

Nearby Word: awe

Sluggish

Sluggish adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Aweary and sluggish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aweary" instead an adjective "Sluggish".

Nearby Words: sluggishness, sluggishly
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