Exhausted

/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To wear out thoroughly; to tire out.

He exhausted himself by running a marathon without any breaks.

To use up completely; to drain.

The long meeting exhausted all of her energy.

adjective

Extremely tired or worn out.

After a long day of hiking, I felt utterly exhausted.

Used up or depleted; empty.

The resources of the area have been exhausted due to overfishing.

Having no remaining options or alternatives; completely consumed.

She was exhausted of ideas after brainstorming for hours.

The word 'exhausted' comes from the Latin 'exhaustus,' the past participle of 'exhaurire' which means 'to draw out, to drain out.'

burned out

A state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion.

on empty

Feeling completely drained of energy.

hit the wall

To reach a point of exhaustion where one can no longer continue.

exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.

weary

Feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion.

burnout

Physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress.

Zonked

After that exam, I am totally zonked.

Pooped

I’m pooped after that workout.

Beat

I’m beat after working all day.