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exhausted

American  
[ig-zaws-tid] / ɪgˈzɔs tɪd /

adjective

  1. drained of strength or energy; worn-out.

    The illness left me exhausted, both psychologically and physically.


Related Words

See tired 1.

Etymology

Origin of exhausted

First recorded in 1660–70; exhaust ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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They might not know whether they'll get exhausted, if the weather will get worse, or how big the risk of a serious accident is.

From BBC

Out of their victory over sin and guilt, Hawthorne builds the “city on a hill” that the American republic would become: a dynamic vessel for people and ideas fleeing an exhausted Old World.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I've had better days," the exhausted looking singer told fans from his hospital bed.

From BBC

Dan told the BBC the monitoring and caring for a severely disabled child meant neither he or his partner got much sleep, were exhausted and also had two other children to care for.

From BBC

But if that storage is at capacity. a "reasonable excuse" clause in Daera policy allows them to spread a minimal amount if they have exhausted all other options.

From BBC