: 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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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The start can feel close to peak energy levels of the follicular phase but as progesterone levels increase, some people begin to feel fatigued.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
In Game 5, the Padres rallied against a fatigued Sutcliffe to go ahead.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
Sander and Ball were cold and fatigued following the incident, but otherwise unharmed.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Fatigued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fatigued. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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