Fatigued: meaning, definitions and examples
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fatigued
[ fษหtiหษกd ]
feeling exhausted
Fatigued is a state of extreme tiredness or weariness, often resulting from physical or mental exertion. It is characterized by a lack of energy, motivation, and alertness. People who are fatigued may experience difficulty concentrating, making decisions, or performing everyday tasks.
Synonyms
drained, exhausted, tired, weary.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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fatigued |
Used to describe a state of physical and mental weariness, often due to prolonged exertion or stress.
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exhausted |
Describes an extreme state of tiredness, both physical and mental. It's more intense than 'tired'.
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weary |
Used to describe a feeling of tiredness, especially when it has been prolonged or repetitive. It can also suggest a sense of boredom.
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tired |
A general term for needing rest, often used in everyday situations. It is milder compared to other words in the group.
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drained |
Often implies a state of exhaustion, but with an emphasis on emotional and mental depletion.
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Examples of usage
- I felt fatigued after working long hours without a break.
- She was so fatigued that she could barely keep her eyes open.
- The constant stress at work left him feeling fatigued and drained.
- Even after a good night's sleep, he still woke up feeling fatigued.
- Fatigued from the long journey, she decided to rest before continuing her travels.
Translations
Translations of the word "fatigued" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cansado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฅเคเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช mรผde
๐ฎ๐ฉ lelah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะพะผะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zmฤczony
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฒใใ (ใคใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท fatiguรฉ
๐ช๐ธ cansado
๐น๐ท yorgun
๐ฐ๐ท ํผ๊ณคํ (pigonhan)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชุนุจ (mutab)
๐จ๐ฟ unavenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ unavenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ฒๅฆ็ (pรญjuร n de)
๐ธ๐ฎ utrujen
๐ฎ๐ธ รพreyttur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐััะฐาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฆแแแแ (daghili)
๐ฆ๐ฟ yorฤun
๐ฒ๐ฝ cansado
Etymology
The word 'fatigued' originated from the French word 'fatiguรฉ,' which in turn came from the Latin 'fatigare,' meaning 'to tire out.' The concept of fatigue has been recognized throughout history, with references to physical and mental exhaustion found in ancient texts. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to weariness and depletion of energy.
See also: fatiguing, indefatigable.
Word Frequency Rank
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