overtired
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He noted that children who are overtired can show symptoms that resemble ADHD, including difficulty paying attention in class or declining grades.
From Science Daily
I flicked through the document, which includes suggestions that participants were "underfed and overtired".
From BBC
We were on our own — inexperienced, overtired and emotional.
From Washington Post
I have to be careful not to get overheated or overtired.
From Washington Post
“What happened? Was I overtired? Where did the wires not connect? And that was really hard because I trained my whole life. I was physically ready.”
From Washington Post
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