exhaustion — a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/
Example Sentences
- The student's exhaustion was so severe that he fell asleep in his soup bowl during lunch.
- After three days of non-stop studying, she reached a state of complete exhaustion.
- The comedian's exhaustion was so obvious that even his jokes were tired.
exhaustion
NOUN[/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/]
a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
💡 Concept
a state of extreme physical or mental tiredness
🎵 Rhyme
Endless questions bring exhaustion, ruining proper digestion!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/
🌳Etymology
Prefixex--
Roothaust
Suffix--ion
🎵Rhyme
combustionquestiondigestion
combustion
question
digestion
🔗Collocations
physical exhaustion
mental exhaustion
complete exhaustion
exhaustion of resources
collapse from exhaustion
near exhaustion
chronic exhaustion
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The student's exhaustion was so severe that he fell asleep in his soup bowl during lunch.”
“After three days of non-stop studying, she reached a state of complete exhaustion.”
😄 Fun example
“The comedian's exhaustion was so obvious that even his jokes were tired.”
“Heat exhaustion is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
fatiguetirednessdepletiondrainburnout
Antonyms
energyvigorvitality
Related
exhaustexhaustedexhaustingfatigueweary
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