exhausted — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

exhausted (/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/)

adjective  ·  Intermediate  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

Meaning

Meaning: very tired

Extremely tired, with no energy left.

Examples

🗣 After the long flight I was exhausted.

Etymology

From Latin ‘exhaustus’, past participle of ‘exhaurire’ (to draw out).

How & Where It’s Used

Stronger than ‘tired’; very common in everyday speech.

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Tags: feelings, health

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