Synonyms of bleary
61 similar words
Another word for bleary is run-down. Other synonyms of bleary are shot, tired, bone-tired, drained and weary.
Synonyms and similar words for bleary
adjectiveTired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
- bleareyedHaving dim or rheumy eyes.
- bleary-eyedTired, because of lack of sleep, and having blurred or reddened eyes.
- exhausted
- wearyHaving the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
- bone-tiredVery tired; so tired one feels it in one’s bones.
- bushed
- tired outFeeling exhausted; out of energy due to exhaustion.
- spent
- wrecked
- drainedLacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
- dog-tiredExhausted.
- dog-wearyExtremely weary.
- fatiguedTired; weary.
- forfairnForlorn; destitute; worn out; jaded.
- forlagen British, dialectalExhausted; worn out.
- heavyeyedHaving droopy eyes, typically due to tiredness.
- jadedWorn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.
- languidOf a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness...
- enervated
- out of gas
- played outTired out; exhausted; at the end of one's resources.
- run-downTired and exhausted.
- shattered BritishExtremely tired or exhausted.
- shotTired, weary.
- sleepySuggesting tiredness.
- stuffed Australia, UKVery tired.
- tiredIn need of some rest or sleep.
- washed outVery tired and lacking energy or animation.
- wearifulVery weary; exhausted.
- whacked USTired; fatigued.
- whipped slangVery tired; worn out; exhausted.
- worn
- worn out
- banjaxed
- beat US
- buggered vulgar
- busted
- dead tiredVery tired; completely exhausted.
- cream crackered slangKnackered; tired, exhausted.
- done
- done in
- fagged outVery tired, or exhausted by hard work or physical exercise.
- friedExtremely tired due to exertion or stress; exhausted.
- fucked vulgar
- gassed
- jiggered
- Kerry Packered slangKnackered; exhausted; worn out.
- knackedVery tired; knackered.
- knackered British
- nadgered BritishTired or exhausted; knackered.
- poopedTired, exhausted.
- pooped out
- pumpedVery tired, especially when too fatigued to grip handholds well.
- shagged British, vulgar
- shagged out British, vulgarExhausted (as if with sexual activity).
- tuckeredSynonym of tuckered out (“tired, exhausted”).
- tuckered outTired, exhausted, worn out; spent.
- wappened
- zonkedExtremely fatigued.
- forworn archaic
- done up obsoleteWorn-out, exhausted.
Meaning of bleary
- adjective Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
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