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Tiredness (Noun)

Meaning

Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • After working for 12 hours straight, she couldn't shake off the tiredness that was spreading throughout her body.
  • The tiredness he felt wasn't just physical, but also mental, from the long hours of studying for the exams.
  • Her body felt heavy with tiredness as she dragged herself through the front door after the long commute home.
  • The warm bath helped alleviate some of the tiredness she had accumulated from running the marathon.
  • Tiredness began to creep in after hours of concentration, and he knew it was time to take a break.

Synonyms

  • Fatigue
  • Weariness

Hypernyms

  • Temporary State

Hyponyms

  • Asthenopia
  • Eyestrain
  • Exhaustion
  • Logginess
  • Jet Lag
  • Loginess
  • Grogginess

Related Words

  • Tired (adjective)
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