FED UP Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

fed up

adjective

Definition of fed up

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 Meanwhile, Rogen and Nanjiani manage to steal multiple scenes as the voices of the ladies’ cats Dio and GG, two sarcastic felines who are fed up with their burnout owners. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026 After harboring his suspicions about McDonnell’s finances, Carroll was fed up and went to her father. — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026 Crosby hit Cousins’ arm twice during a team period, and, after the second incident, the usually mild-mannered quarterback was fed up. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026 Whether magicians, thieves, or just fed up citizens, somebody has made an entire city’s worth of ALPRs vanish in the night. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fed up

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Pinterest says Gen Z and Millennials are putting their own spins on trends rather than copying them, a sign that visible under-eyes and lived-in finishes could outlast the tired girl label itself.

— Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
The Republican president looks increasingly tired and running out of steam, has not introduced any major new initiatives and could see the political writing on the wall.

— Joe Battenfeld, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

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Millions of Americans rediscovered the sport during the time of social distancing, when vast, bored segments of the population yearned for outdoor activities.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Babies won’t get bored thanks to the motion sensor that triggers sounds and phrases as the ball moves.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026

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