'Exhausted' definitions:
Definition of 'exhausted'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out" [syn: exhausted, dog- tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out(a), worn out(p)]
adjective
Depleted of energy, force, or strength; "impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil"; "the exhausted food sources"; "exhausted oil wells" [syn: exhausted, spent] [ant: unexhausted]
adjective
Drained physically; "the day's events left her completely exhausted--her strength drained"
Definition of 'Exhausted'
From: GCIDE
- Exhaust \Ex*haust"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exhausted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exhausting.] [L. exhaustus, p. p. of exhaurire; ex out + haurire, haustum, to draw, esp. water; perhaps akin to Icel. asua to sprinkle, pump.]
- 1. To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To empty by drawing or letting out the contents; as, to exhaust a well, or a treasury. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources. [1913 Webster]
- A decrepit, exhausted old man at fifty-five. --Motley. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject. [1913 Webster]
- 5. (Chem.) To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether. [1913 Webster]
- Exhausted receiver. (Physics) See under Receiver.
- Syn: To spend; consume; tire out; weary. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'exhausted'
From: GCIDE
- exhausted \exhausted\ adj.
- 1. same as burned-out, 1. [WordNet sense 1+3]
- Syn: burned-out(prenominal), burnt-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate), burnt out(predicate), fagged, fatigued, played-out(prenominal), played out(predicate), spent, washed-out(prenominal), washed out(predicate), worn-out(prenominal), worn out(predicate). [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. used up; completely consumed. [WordNet sense 2][Narrower terms: gone, expended, spent] WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
- 3. emptied by being pumped out or having a vacuum created. Opposite of unexhausted.
- Syn: exhausted, evacuated. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Synonyms of 'exhausted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ablated,
- acarpous,
- all in,
- arid,
- at an end,
- ausgespielt,
- bare,
- barren,
- beat,
- beat up,
- beaten,
- bleary,
- bone-weary,
- burned-out,
- burnt up,
- bushed,
- cachectic,
- celibate,
- childless,
- consumed,
- dead,
- dead-and-alive,
- dead-tired,
- deadbeat,
- debilitated,
- depleted,
- desert,
- desolate,
- devitalized,
- disabled,
- dissipated,
- dog-tired,
- dog-weary,
- done,
- done in,
- done up,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- eaten up,
- effete,
- emptied,
- empty,
- enervated,
- enfeebled,
- eroded,
- eviscerated,
- fagged out,
- failing,
- fallow,
- far-gone,
- fatigued,
- feeble,
- finished,
- frail,
- frazzled,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- gone,
- healthless,
- impotent,
- impoverished,
- in poor health,
- incapacitated,
- ineffectual,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- infirm,
- invalid,
- issueless,
- jaded,
- jejune,
- knocked out,
- laid low,
- languishing,
- leached,
- limp,
- menopausal,
- moribund,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- pale,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- played out,
- pooped,
- pooped out,
- poor,
- prostrate,
- ready to drop,
- reduced,
- reduced in health,
- run-down,
- sapped,
- shotten,
- sickly,
- sine prole,
- spent,
- sterile,
- sucked dry,
- teemless,
- tired,
- tired out,
- tired to death,
- tuckered out,
- uncultivated,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unhealthy,
- unplowed,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unsound,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- used up,
- valetudinarian,
- valetudinary,
- virgin,
- washed-out,
- washed-up,
- waste,
- wasted,
- weak,
- weakened,
- weakly,
- wearied,
- weary,
- weary unto death,
- whacked,
- wiped out,
- with low resistance,
- without issue,
- worn,
- worn away,
- worn out,
- worn-out
Words containing 'Exhausted'
- Exhaust,
- Exhauster,
- Exhaustibility,
- Exhaustible,
- Exhausting,
- Exhaustion,
- Exhaustive,
- Exhaustively,
- Exhaustment,
- Exhaust draught,
- Exhaust fan,
- Exhaust nozzle,
- Exhaust orifice,
- Exhaust pipe,
- Exhaust port,
- Exhaust purifier,
- Exhaust steam,
- Exhaust valve,
- Exhausted receiver,
- Variable exhaust,
- exhaust fumes,
- exhaust hood,
- exhaust manifold,
- exhaust system,
- heat exhaustion,
- mental exhaustion,
- nervous exhaustion,
- exhausting tiring wearing wearying