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
Side effects were generally mild and already known for azelastine, such as bitter taste, occasional nosebleeds, and tiredness.
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New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s gratitude, tiredness, appreciation, a bit of nostalgia.
—Martín Toro, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Throughout the day, adenosine builds up in your brain, creating a feeling of tiredness.
—Allison Palmer
august 19, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Insomnia involves difficulty falling asleep, waking up during the night, lying awake at night and waking up too early—all of which come with daytime symptoms of tiredness and irritability too.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s gratitude, tiredness, appreciation, a bit of nostalgia.
—Martín Toro, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Throughout the day, adenosine builds up in your brain, creating a feeling of tiredness.
—Allison Palmer
august 19, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Insomnia involves difficulty falling asleep, waking up during the night, lying awake at night and waking up too early—all of which come with daytime symptoms of tiredness and irritability too.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tiredness
Noun
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Making critical decisions from exhaustion, not vision.—
Yermys Pena,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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My Lebanese friends and business associates increasingly speak of exhaustion with conflict, hunger for economic progress, and today’s unprecedented opportunities.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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It’s always conducted in the blind, with protocols employed to avoid any undue influence, from pay-to-play to palate fatigue.—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Lisa Healy, 29, from Toronto, Canada, battled decades of fatigue, weakness and low energy, which affected her mood and was often described as sadness.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Tiredness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiredness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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