
Tire of
Emotional State
Indicates one's emotional state of boredom or dissatisfaction with a situation, often growing gradually over time.
After months of the same routine, he began to tire of his job.
Implies Change
Suggests the possibility of a change or the need for something new because the current situation no longer attracts interest.
As seasons changed, the children tired of indoor games.
Subjectivity
What bores one person may not tire another; understanding personal preferences is key for effective use of the phrase.
I never tire of reading, but my brother tires of it quickly.
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