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exhaustion

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Synonyms & Antonyms of exhaustion

a complete depletion of energy or strength

with all of the work and activity that the holiday season brings, the working couple was on the point of exhaustion

Synonyms for exhaustion

burnout,
collapse,
fatigue,
frazzle,
lassitude,
prostration,
tiredness,
weariness

Words Related to exhaustion

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 for exhaustion

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 for exhaustion

refreshment,
rejuvenation,
rejuvenescence,
revitalization

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