fatigued
Americanadjective
Usage
What does fatigued mean? Fatigued means physically or mentally tired, as in The fatigued construction workers decided to finish work for the day. Fatigued is a synonym of words like tired, exhausted, and weary—all words to describe a person who is out of energy. Fatigued describes a state in which you desperately want to sleep or rest.Fatigued comes from the noun fatigue, which means weariness or lethargy.If you are unfatigued, you are not fatigued, that is, you have energy.Example: I took a nap after work because I was fatigued from unloading trucks all day.
Related Words
See tired 1.
Other Word Forms
- unfatigued adjective
Etymology
Origin of fatigued
Example Sentences
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Former Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge told Sky Sports that Slot's side looked fatigued by the recent fixture schedule.
From BBC
Even when he was nauseous, sweating and fatigued, Marty showed up.
From Los Angeles Times
Similarly, this question also received a sincere response from people tired of the homogeneity of the contemporary digital experience, fatigued by ads and AI.
From Salon
Bloated and fatigued, I met him on a Saturday at a brewery equidistant from my apartment in Palms and his hotel in Century City.
From Los Angeles Times
That unit had an 87-snap workload last week and was really fatigued.
From Los Angeles Times
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