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tiring

[/ˈtaɪərɪŋ/]
adjective
cansativo
1. causing fatigue or exhaustion; requiring a lot of effort or energy
The long flight was very tiring.
O voo longo foi muito cansativo.
2. tedious or monotonous; boring and requiring patience
It's tiring to listen to the same complaints every day.
É cansativo ouvir as mesmas reclamações todos os dias.
Synonyms
exhaustingfatiguingwearisometediousboringmonotonous
Antonyms
energizinginvigoratingstimulatingexcitinginteresting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cansativo
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
cansativo
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
cansativo
standard usage
Portugal
cansativo
standard usage; also 'fatigante' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

tiring day at work
tiring routine
tiring task
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