as in tired
depleted in strength, energy, or freshness
the fatigued hikers paused for some much-needed rest beside the woodland stream
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as in exhausted
to use up all the physical energy of
the rescue workers pressed on, though their efforts to reach the miners had almost completely fatigued them
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Recent Examples of fatigued
Megan Poinski, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Passengers must still be screened for flights, meaning much longer lines and more fatigued TSA agents.
—Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Dec. 2024
But only one of them reported feeling less fatigued and more clear-minded than before the clinical trial began.
—Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Feeling fatigued can be the result of everything from a vitamin D deficiency, depression, or a thyroid issue to restless leg syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
Whereas the creator economy can be a bit transactional in terms of those brand deals, affiliate codes, links—which in all honesty, many consumers and fans are a bit fatigued by and are very much aware that that happens.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Passengers must still be screened for flights, meaning much longer lines and more fatigued TSA agents.
—Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Dec. 2024
But only one of them reported feeling less fatigued and more clear-minded than before the clinical trial began.
—Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Feeling fatigued can be the result of everything from a vitamin D deficiency, depression, or a thyroid issue to restless leg syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fatigued
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Some women combat veterans and military experts say Hegseth's likely rise to Trump's cabinet has left them frustrated and exhausted and has revived tired, sexist arguments against their service.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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The upstairs restaurant serves Italian classics with a twist, as well as couscous and dishes prepared in a wok, which can be a nice change for those tired of pizza and pasta.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Frankly, Angelina is exhausted, but she is relieved this one part is over.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
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Rows of tables are filled with revelers, exhausted from the hot walk through town and digging into bean, chicken, and carnitas tacos.—
Whitney Eulich,
The Christian Science Monitor,
30 Dec. 2024
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Firefighters are still battling two monstrous wildfires that have burned for over a week as weary residents across Los Angeles County stayed alert for another round of Santa Ana winds on Wednesday.—
Sam Morgen,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Many were weary and broken, defiant and scared, calling relatives, listening for news of when the fires would be contained, trying to decide whether to rebuild or strike out for someplace new, a land not so tormented by overdevelopment and the dangerous designs of nature.—
Jeffrey Fleishman,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Fatigued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fatigued. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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