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exhausted

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ · UK /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/

exhausted means: So tired that you have very little energy left.

adjective

VERY TIREDB1

So tired that you have very little energy left.

  • I'm exhausted and need some sleep.
  • The exhausted children fell asleep in the car.
  • After working all night, he felt completely exhausted.

How to use it: exhausted after/from something (She was exhausted after the long journey.)

Similar words: very tired, worn out, drained

Opposites: refreshed, energetic

Common phrases: feel exhausted, completely exhausted, physically exhausted

RESOURCES USED UPC1

Having no more of a useful supply left because it has all been used.

  • The exhausted mine closed last year.
  • Farmers struggled to grow crops in the exhausted soil.
  • With its reserves exhausted, the company had to borrow money.

Similar words: depleted, used up, spent

Opposites: replenished

Common phrases: exhausted reserves, exhausted resources, exhausted mine

Questions about exhausted

What does exhausted mean?

So tired that you have very little energy left.

What is exhausted in other languages?

Türkçe: bitkin · Español: agotado · Français: épuisé · Deutsch: erschöpft · Italiano: esausto · 日本語: 疲れ切った

How do you pronounce exhausted?

In American English /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/; in British English /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/.

How do you use exhausted in a sentence?

I'm exhausted and need some sleep. The exhausted children fell asleep in the car.

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