burnout

burnout

noun

Definition of BURNOUT

a complete depletion of energy or strength <people in that job often suffer burnout and have to retire at a relatively early age>

Synonyms burnout, collapse, exhaustion, frazzle, lassitude, prostration, tiredness, weariness

Related Words debilitation, debility, disablement, enervation, enfeeblement, faintness, feebleness, frailness, frailty, impotence, infirmity, weakness; overfatigue; languor, lethargy, listlessness; sluggishness, slumber, stupor, torpidity, torpor; apathy, inertia, passiveness, passivity

Near Antonyms bounce, dash, drive, energy, ginger, go, liveliness, pep, punch, sap, snap, starch, verve, vigor, vim, vitality, zing, zip; might, muscle, potency, power, puissance, strength; briskness, jauntiness, spiritedness, sprightliness, vivaciousness, vivacity

Antonyms refreshment, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, revitalization