Exhaustion

usgb/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/
noun

The state of being very tired or worn out.

After the marathon, she fell onto the grass in exhaustion.
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Often appears as...

  • total exhaustion
  • utter exhaustion
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Physical Impact

Indicates extreme physical tiredness, often after strenuous activity like sports or manual labor.

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The construction workers' exhaustion was evident after the long shift.
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Emotional Exhaustion

Can describe an overwhelming feeling of emotional tiredness, like after a stressful event.

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The intense debate left both participants in a state of exhaustion.
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