as in exhaustion
a complete depletion of energy or strength
your tiredness will go away after a good rest
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Recent Examples of tiredness
Edmilson hopes Kairat can hit Alonso’s side on the break and make the most of any tiredness from Saturday’s 5-2 derby defeat by Atletico Madrid and their eight-hour trip to Kazakhstan.
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Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Side effects included nasal congestion, fever, tiredness, loss of appetite and irritability.
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
When the afternoon rolled around, I was overcome with tiredness.
—Ayana Underwood, Outside, 20 Sep. 2025
This isn’t the kind of tiredness that a nap will fix.
—Julie Scott, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Symptoms are similar to the common flu, including fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, eye irritation and tiredness.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Early symptoms can include fever, body aches, headaches, rash, vomiting and tiredness.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Side effects were generally mild and already known for azelastine, such as bitter taste, occasional nosebleeds, and tiredness.
—New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s gratitude, tiredness, appreciation, a bit of nostalgia.
—Martín Toro, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Side effects included nasal congestion, fever, tiredness, loss of appetite and irritability.
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
When the afternoon rolled around, I was overcome with tiredness.
—Ayana Underwood, Outside, 20 Sep. 2025
This isn’t the kind of tiredness that a nap will fix.
—Julie Scott, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Symptoms are similar to the common flu, including fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, eye irritation and tiredness.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Early symptoms can include fever, body aches, headaches, rash, vomiting and tiredness.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Side effects were generally mild and already known for azelastine, such as bitter taste, occasional nosebleeds, and tiredness.
—New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s gratitude, tiredness, appreciation, a bit of nostalgia.
—Martín Toro, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tiredness
Noun
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Additionally, multitasking contributes to mental fatigue and negatively impacts overall well-being, with some participants reporting feelings of exhaustion after.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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An intimate portrait of love and exhaustion that finds the comic edge in ordinary chaos.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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There was some fatigue in our performance, but the group are always so professional and so hungry to win.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Prolonged exposure to a heat index above 80 degrees can lead to fatigue, as previously reported by USA TODAY.—
Brandi D. Addison,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Tiredness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiredness. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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