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What is another word for Drained? – 162 Drained Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    exhausted depleted spent worn out fatigued weary tired weak enfeebled feeble limp lethargic sluggish languid listless apathetic inert inactive dormant sleepy drowsy somnolent torpid lethargous enervated drained of energy sapped weakened devitalized diminished reduced lowered decreased lessened attenuated debilitated crippled handicapped impaired hindered obstructed exhausted physically exhausted mentally emotionally drained spiritually drained

    Meaning of Drained

    The primary meaning of the word "drained" is to feel extremely tired, either physically or mentally.

    Definitions

    • Feeling extremely tired, either physically or mentally, because of hard work, illness, or lack of sleep
    • * Having all the energy, strength, or resources taken out of something

    Etymology of Drained

    The word "drained" has its roots in the Old French word "drainer," which means to draw or pull out, and the Latin word "trahere," which means to pull or draw
    Historically, the word "drained" was first used in the 15th century to describe the act of removing liquid from a container or area
    Over time, the word took on a figurative meaning to describe a state of physical or mental exhaustion

    Example Uses

    • After working non-stop for 12 hours, I felt completely drained and needed to rest
    • * The patient was drained of energy after undergoing a series of medical treatments
    • * The city's resources were drained due to the prolonged economic downturn

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    energized invigorated refreshed revitalized rejuvenated strengthened empowered activated stimulated motivated inspired enthusiastic lively vigorous dynamic energetic lively peppy perky spry robust healthy strong fit able capable refreshed renewed restored reinvigorated reenergized

    Related Nouns

    fatigue exhaustion tiredness weariness lethargy languor lassitude weakness feebleness enfeeblement debilitation impairment handicap disability exhaustion syndrome burnout apathy inertia dormancy somnolence torpor listlessness apathy enervation devitalization

    Related Verbs

    exhaust deplete spend weary tire weaken enfeeble devitalize diminish reduce lower decrease lessen attenuate debilitate cripple handicap impair hinder obstruct fatigue drain sap tax strain

    Related Adjectives

    exhausted depleted spent worn out fatigued weary tired weak enfeebled feeble limp lethargic sluggish languid listless apathetic inert inactive dormant sleepy drowsy somnolent torpid lethargous enervated devitalized diminished reduced lowered decreased lessened attenuated debilitated crippled handicapped impaired