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TIREDNESS

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• TIREDNESS (noun)
The noun TIREDNESS has 1 sense:

1. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

Familiarity information: TIREDNESS used as a noun is very rare.

• TIREDNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

fatigue; tiredness; weariness

Context examples:

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

Hypernyms ("tiredness" is a kind of...):

temporary state (a state that continues for a limited time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tiredness"):

asthenopia; eyestrain (a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem)

jet lag (fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body's normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel)

exhaustion (extreme fatigue)

grogginess (a groggy state resulting from weariness)

logginess; loginess (a dull and listless state resulting from weariness)

"Don't burn your bridges behind you."
(English proverb)
"The arrow of the accomplished master will not be seen when it is released; only when it hits the target."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"The arrogant army will lose the battle for sure."
(Chinese proverb)
"If you own two houses, it's raining in one of them."
(Corsican proverb)

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Meaning of loginess
Meaning of jet lag
Pronunciation of exhaustion
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Pronunciation of temporary state

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