Fatigued

Pronunciation: /fəˈtiːɡd/

Definitions of fatigued

adjective feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep

Example Sentences

A1 She felt fatigued after walking for so long.

A2 The hiker was fatigued after climbing the steep mountain.

B1 The long hours of work left him feeling fatigued.

B2 The athlete was fatigued after completing the marathon.

C1 Despite being fatigued, she pushed through and finished the project on time.

C2 The soldiers were fatigued from days of continuous combat.

Examples of fatigued in a Sentence

formal After a long day of work, she felt fatigued and ready to rest.

informal I'm so fatigued from staying up late last night.

slang I can't hang out tonight, I'm too fatigued.

figurative The team was fatigued from their losing streak, but they pushed through and won the championship.

Grammatical Forms of fatigued

• past tense: fatigued
• plural: fatigued
• comparative: more fatigued
• superlative: most fatigued
• present tense: fatigue
• future tense: will fatigue
• perfect tense: have fatigued
• continuous tense: is fatiguing
• singular: fatigued
• positive degree: fatigued
• infinitive: to fatigue
• gerund: fatiguing
• participle: fatigued

Origin and Evolution of fatigued

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'fatigued' originated from the Latin word 'fatigare' which means 'to tire out'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'fatigued' has retained its original meaning of being tired out or exhausted, but it is now commonly used in a more general sense to describe feeling mentally or physically worn out.