Exhausted

//ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of exhaust form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Very tired; zonked (out).

    "The exhausted man fell asleep immediately."

  2. 2
    Depleted of resources.

    "The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted."

  3. 3
    Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum. obsolete

    "A man can live in thick air, but perishes in an exhausted receiver."

Adjective
  1. 1
    depleted of energy, force, or strength wordnet
  2. 2
    drained physically wordnet
  3. 3
    drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
drainedplayed outlowablatedacarpousall in

Example

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"You must be mentally exhausted."

Etymology

From exhaust + -ed.

Related phrases

exhausted combinationexhausted receiver

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