: drained of strength and energy : affected by fatigue
fatigued leg muscles
It occurred to her that the tourists all looked blowsy and fatigued because they were headed back east at the end of their vacations.—
Jim Harrison
Jim HarrisonWe drank the Chardonnay boisterously; it seemed to ignite and rejuvenate our fatigued minds and bodies.—Glen Martin
Glen MartinExamples of fatigued in a Sentence
the fatigued hikers paused for some much-needed rest beside the woodland stream
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When the mind gets fatigued, executive function just can't do its job.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2025
An increase in the number of wildfires strains the system and the fatigued crews who work around-the-clock shifts, Florea added.
—Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 20 July 2025
Reaching out to donors for help can be one way to meet fundraising goals, but donors can easily become fatigued and overwhelmed with too many appeals.
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Fury of the Gods, The Marvels, and Kraven the Hunter — fizzled ignominiously enough to become Hollywood cautionary tales, each respectively furthering the industry narrative that audiences had become fatigued with caped crusaders.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 28 July 2025
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Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2025
An increase in the number of wildfires strains the system and the fatigued crews who work around-the-clock shifts, Florea added.
—Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 20 July 2025
Reaching out to donors for help can be one way to meet fundraising goals, but donors can easily become fatigued and overwhelmed with too many appeals.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Fury of the Gods, The Marvels, and Kraven the Hunter — fizzled ignominiously enough to become Hollywood cautionary tales, each respectively furthering the industry narrative that audiences had become fatigued with caped crusaders.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 28 July 2025
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“Fatigued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fatigued. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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