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Exhaustion (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of exhausting something entirely.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Related Words

  • Exhaust (verb)

Meaning 2

Extreme fatigue.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • She had been running non-stop for three hours and was on the verge of exhaustion.
  • After weeks of pulling all-nighters, the team felt exhaustion setting in and were no longer productive.
  • His exhaustion was so intense that he couldn't even muster the energy to eat dinner.
  • She struggled to keep her eyes open as exhaustion took over and she fell into a deep sleep.
  • Years of chronic sleep deprivation had left him in a state of constant exhaustion, making everyday tasks feel insurmountable.

Hypernyms

  • Weariness
  • Tiredness

Hyponyms

  • Brain-fag

Meaning 3

Serious weakening and loss of energy.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • She struggled to finish her tasks, fighting the overwhelming sense of exhaustion that threatened to engulf her.
  • Prolonged sleep deprivation took a heavy toll on his mental health, ultimately leading to chronic exhaustion.
  • Despite taking short breaks throughout the day, her physical labor had resulted in crippling exhaustion.
  • Extreme exercise was likely a significant contributing factor to her unrelenting fatigue and lingering exhaustion.
  • Persistent migraines not only cause painful symptoms, but often times exhaustions are soon felt over consecutive prolonged years too

Synonyms

  • Debilitation
  • Enfeeblement
  • Enervation

Hypernyms

  • Weakening
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