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tiredness

  • a word derived from tired.
    tired
    adjective
    exhausted, as by exertion; fatigued or sleepy.

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A majority -- 87 percent -- of respondents reported at least one health-related impact during the sweltering week, including disrupted sleep, tiredness at work as well as dizziness, fainting and a faster heartbeat.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

But Tammy Beaumont had little time to dwell on a hazy blur of tiredness or the overwhelming excitement at new-found freedom, as she went straight from Loughborough to her England debut in the Caribbean.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Doctors have traditionally linked tiredness in B12 deficiency to anemia.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

The more useful first step is to find out what is causing the tiredness.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

Janie spread herself between him and the wind and he closed his eyes and let the tiredness seep out of his limbs.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston