Enervation

usgb/ˌenərˈveɪʃn/
noun

A feeling of being drained of energy or vitality; debility.

The illness left me in a state of complete enervation.
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Emotional Exhaustion

Enervation often expresses a deep emotional or mental tiredness, not just physical.

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Months of caring for her ailing mother led to a profound sense of enervation.
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Drained Vitality

It implies more than being tired; it suggests a temporary loss of one's usual vigor or energy.

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The heatwave caused an enervation that made even simple tasks feel daunting.
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Recoverable State

Enervation might be a temporary state, suggesting possibility of regaining energy.

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A weekend getaway helped me overcome the enervation I felt after the project.
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