tiredness

tired (t

rd)

adj.

a. Exhausted of strength or energy; fatigued.

b. Impatient; bored: tired of the same old sandwiches.

2. Overused; hackneyed: a tired joke.

tiredly adv.

tiredness n.

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Noun

tiredness - temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "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"

fatigue, weariness

temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time

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

Translations

tiredness [ˈtaɪədnɪs] N → cansancio m

tiredness [ˈtaɪə^rdnɪs] n → fatigue f
tired out adj → épuisé(e)

tiredness

n → Müdigkeit f; tiredness had got the better of him → (die) Müdigkeit hatte ihn übermannt; the accident was a result of (his) tiredness → (seine) Übermüdung war die Unfallursache

tiredness [ˈtaɪədnɪs] n → stanchezza

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asthenopia
automatic pilot
bleary
drawn
drowsiness
ennui
exhaustion
eyestrain
fatigue
Grogginess
Haggard
jet lag
lassitude
logginess
loginess
phew
stomach ache
strain
stupefy

And she was so un-hysterical and natural and childish that she brought him to his senses and he began to laugh at himself and a few minutes afterward she was sitting on her stool again telling him not what she imagined the secret garden to be like but what it really was, and Colin's aches and tiredness were forgotten and he was listening enraptured.

The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context

And there was more that passed through her mind--sensations of tiredness and loneliness; trampling squadrons and shadowy armies of vague feelings and vaguer prompting; and deeper and dimmer whisperings and echoings, the flutterings of forgotten generations crystallized into being and fluttering anew and always, undreamed and unguessed, subtle and potent, the spirit and essence of life that under a thousand deceits and masks forever makes for life.

Burning Daylight by London, Jack View in context

Whereat he would laugh, and his arms would leap out to me, and he would call me his sweet metaphysician; and the tiredness would pass out of his eyes, and into them would flood the happy love-light that was in itself a new and sufficient advertisement of his immortality.

The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context

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