overfatigue

noun

Definition of overfatiguenext
as in impotence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overfatigue
  1. impotence
  2. fatigue
  3. exhaustion
  4. feebleness
  5. burnout
  6. faintness
  7. collapse
  8. tiredness
Noun
  • Once again, Gulf leaders were shocked not just by American disregard for their preferences but also by the revelation of American impotence.
    — MARC LYNCH, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
  • That approach lowers the risk of post-surgical impotence and improves the odds of regaining function within two years after surgery.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of impotence
Noun
  • In melanoma patients, Keytruda treatment can result in fatigue, diarrhea, rash and inflammation of joints and muscles, as well as of healthy organs in some cases.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The product is intended for people navigating screen-heavy workdays, mental fatigue, travel, irregular routines, or periods of rest before returning to focused tasks.
    — William Jones, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of fatigue
Noun
  • And Software Finder’s survey found that nearly half of workers who fake productivity say the pressure to appear busy has contributed to their burnout or exhaustion.
    — Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Burnout is a state of physical, mental and emotional exhaustion caused by prolonged or repeated stress that leaves people feeling overwhelmed, emotionally depleted and unable to keep up with ongoing demands.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of exhaustion
Noun
  • As Kasubhai observed, despite its legal feebleness, Kennedy’s declaration and its explicit threat has had a concrete impact on the provision of gender-affirming services to American youths.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Signs of disease include warts on legs, crusty or swollen eyes, feebleness, a ruffled appearance, difficulty breathing, nasal discharge, and diarrhea.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
Definition of feebleness
Noun
  • The author developed this approach after experiencing burnout and a car accident, realizing that even purposeful effort can be excessive, necessitating a deliberate method to remove unnecessary elements from one's life and work.
    — Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said this year's Woodward Dream Cruise was largely safe despite an uptick in fights, burnouts and speeding that prompted law enforcement to increase enforcement Saturday.
    — Gino Vicci, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of burnout
Noun
  • But did the faintness of the line mean my case wasn’t serious?
    — Adam Cohen, Oklahoman, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The challenge, of course, is their faintness.
    — Adam Frank, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
Definition of faintness
Noun
  • In August 1998, a financial crisis hit Russia, causing a default on domestic debt and a collapse of the ruble.
    — Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The gold mine collapse was the latest mining disaster in the mineral-rich Central African nation.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of collapse
Noun
  • The most common symptoms of a primary TB infection, according to the Mayo Clinic, include flu-like symptoms such as low fever, tiredness, or a cough.
    — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Symptoms can include tiredness, weakness and shortness of breath.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of tiredness
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“Overfatigue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overfatigue. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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