as in tired
having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted
fed up with the noise and bustle of the big city, the family decided to try country life
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Recent Examples of fed up
His customers are starting to get fed up with the problem, too, and so Wilmer has had the company hard at work on a solution: an uncuttable cable, which should be ready to deploy by early summer.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2025
Consumers fed up with hard-to-cancel subscriptions Some subscriptions can be canceled with a couple of clicks or a phone call.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
For more: Zuckerberg, fed up with criticism, has stepped away from his apologetic approach to problems on his platforms.
—The Staff Of The Morning, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
They’re fed up with high prices and unsafe streets.
—Bill Essayli, Orange County Register, 11 Jan. 2025
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2025
Consumers fed up with hard-to-cancel subscriptions Some subscriptions can be canceled with a couple of clicks or a phone call.
—Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
For more: Zuckerberg, fed up with criticism, has stepped away from his apologetic approach to problems on his platforms.
—The Staff Of The Morning, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
They’re fed up with high prices and unsafe streets.
—Bill Essayli, Orange County Register, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fed up
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Some women combat veterans and military experts say Hegseth's likely rise to Trump's cabinet has left them frustrated and exhausted and has revived tired, sexist arguments against their service.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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The upstairs restaurant serves Italian classics with a twist, as well as couscous and dishes prepared in a wok, which can be a nice change for those tired of pizza and pasta.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps a bored retiree at home one New Year’s Eve will spot thoughtless kids shooting off fireworks one year.—
Penny Abeywardena,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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The other strand of the novel follows Ethan’s sister, Kate, a print reporter, who reconnects with an old love: Nicole, a stay-at-home mom who’s grown bored with her wealthy, conservative husband.—
Linda Holmes,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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Are Americans truly sick and tired of their healthcare system?—
Sally Pipes,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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It’s been a bit, and after a successful defense, Dr. Allen is somehow not sick and tired of robots and answered a bunch of our questions about quadrotors, swords, and why mixing them is such a great idea.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
10 May 2016
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“Fed up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fed%20up. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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