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Fatiguing: meaning, definitions and examples

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fatiguing

 

[ fษ™หˆtiหษกษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling tired or exhausted

Fatiguing is a term used to describe the feeling of being physically or mentally tired after exertion. It is often associated with prolonged periods of activity or lack of rest.

Synonyms

exhausting, tiring, wearying

Examples of usage

  • Her job was so fatiguing that she often came home too exhausted to do anything else.
  • The constant demands of caring for a newborn can be fatiguing for new parents.
Context #2 | Verb

causing tiredness or exhaustion

To fatigue means to cause someone to feel tired or exhausted through physical or mental effort. It can also refer to the process of wearing something out through use.

Synonyms

exhaust, tire, wear out

Examples of usage

  • The long hike fatigued him to the point where he could barely walk.
  • Repeatedly using the same muscle group can fatigue it and lead to injury.

Translations

Translations of the word "fatiguing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cansativo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฅเค•เคพเคŠ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ermรผdend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melelahkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธัะฝะฐะถะปะธะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mฤ™czฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็–ฒใ‚Œใ‚‹ (tsukareru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fatigant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fatigoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yorucu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ”ผ๊ณคํ•˜๊ฒŒ ํ•˜๋Š” (pigonhage haneun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑู‡ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบnavnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบnavnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไปคไบบ็–ฒๆƒซ็š„ (lรฌngrรฉn pรญbรจi de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ utrujajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพreytandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐั€ัˆะฐั‚า›ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒฆแƒšแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yorucu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fatigoso

Etymology

The word 'fatigue' originated from the French word 'fatiguer', which means 'to tire'. It first appeared in English in the early 17th century, initially used in the military context to describe the weariness caused by long marches or hard work. Over time, the term expanded to encompass physical and mental exhaustion in various contexts.

See also: fatigued, indefatigable.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,965, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.