: 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 Martin
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Most infections go away on their own but infants are prone to becoming irritable or fatigued, or developing breathing difficulties.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 17 July 2023
Focus Factor Nootropic Gummies As our daily routines become busier and more demanding, our mental focus and cognitive abilities can become compromised, leaving us feeling fatigued and unfocused.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2023
Messi, who was visibly fatigued during the U.S. Open Cup semifinal on Wednesday, did travel with the team to face New York.
—Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
These high-quality, ultra-comfortable insoles from Superfeet are designed to absorb the impact of your ascent and descent while simultaneously cushioning the areas of the foot that may become fatigued during your hike.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2023
Led by Byrne and Pearson, the outfit is also bucking the more fatigued advertising landscape.
—Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2023
Subjects in the book describe feeling drained, fatigued, and dehydrated from their sessions.
—Adam Gaffney, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
Money is tight because of medical expenses to treat long COVID symptoms that leave her fatigued after exertion.
—Fenit Nirappil, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
American officials said the movement of additional Ukrainian forces to the Zaporizhzhia region could be a sign that fresh troops are being sent to probe Russian lines or are being deployed to replace fatigued units.
—David L. Stern, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
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Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 17 July 2023
Focus Factor Nootropic Gummies As our daily routines become busier and more demanding, our mental focus and cognitive abilities can become compromised, leaving us feeling fatigued and unfocused.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2023
Messi, who was visibly fatigued during the U.S. Open Cup semifinal on Wednesday, did travel with the team to face New York.
—Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
These high-quality, ultra-comfortable insoles from Superfeet are designed to absorb the impact of your ascent and descent while simultaneously cushioning the areas of the foot that may become fatigued during your hike.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2023
Led by Byrne and Pearson, the outfit is also bucking the more fatigued advertising landscape.
—Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Aug. 2023
Subjects in the book describe feeling drained, fatigued, and dehydrated from their sessions.
—Adam Gaffney, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
Money is tight because of medical expenses to treat long COVID symptoms that leave her fatigued after exertion.
—Fenit Nirappil, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
American officials said the movement of additional Ukrainian forces to the Zaporizhzhia region could be a sign that fresh troops are being sent to probe Russian lines or are being deployed to replace fatigued units.
—David L. Stern, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
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First Known Use
1682, in the meaning defined above
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