fatigued

[ fuh-teegd ]

adjective

1. tired; wearied.

Other Words From

• unfa·tigued adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of fatigued¹

First recorded in 1785–95; fatigue + -ed ²

Synonym Study

See tired ¹.

Example Sentences

Mining is a dangerous occupation: heavy machinery can be unpredictably operated by people who can also become fatigued.

From BBC

I’m hoping that enough Trump voters have gotten fatigued by him over the past eight years, but it’s hard to tell with the polling so close.

From Slate

It’s exactly the kind of low-stakes debate that keeps social media turning—but the more decisions you register, the more fatigued you feel, says Schwartz.

From Slate

That spelt trouble for Draper, who looked increasingly fatigued as the contest wore on.

From BBC

"She was fatigued, her personality had changed, she didn’t want to play with her friends or her sister any more."

From BBC

Related Words

• exhausted
• listless
• weary