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Synonyms & Similar Words
drained
tired
weary
fatigued
spent
worn out
burnt out
depleted
enervated
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weakened
debilitated
prostrated
lethargic
sluggish
languid
listless
lackluster
jaded
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bushed
all in
done in
ready to drop
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exhausted
enfeebled
effete
Meaning of Exhausted
The primary meaning of the word "exhausted" is being extremely tired, either physically or mentally.
Definitions
- Physically or mentally drained, typically due to prolonged or intense effort.
- * Completely used up or depleted, having no remaining balance or resources.
Etymology of Exhausted
The word "exhausted" originates from the Latin "exhaurire", which means to drain out, with "ex" meaning out and "haurire" meaning to draw.
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to describe a state of being completely drained or depleted, initially in a physical sense but later expanding to include mental and emotional exhaustion.
Example Uses
- After working non-stop for 12 hours, I was exhausted and needed a long break.
- * The hikers were exhausted from climbing the mountain and had to rest overnight.
- * The patient was exhausted from the prolonged illness and required additional care.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
refreshed
revitalized
invigorated
energized
rejuvenated
restored
renewed
refreshed
revived
vigorous
lively
spirited
animated
vivacious
dynamic
enthusiastic
peppy
perky
zesty
fresh
alert
awake