Meaning & Definition of Drained in English

1. Emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid)

• "A drained marsh"

• "A drained tank"

• "A drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything"

2. Very tired

3. Drained of electric charge

• Discharged

• "A dead battery"

• "Left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"