: drained of strength and energy : affected by fatigue
fatigued leg muscles
It occurred to her that the tourists all looked blowsy and fatigued because they were headed back east at the end of their vacations.—
Jim Harrison
Jim HarrisonWe drank the Chardonnay boisterously; it seemed to ignite and rejuvenate our fatigued minds and bodies.—Glen Martin
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the fatigued hikers paused for some much-needed rest beside the woodland stream
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But overusing them can cause fatigued muscles that can then become inflamed, tight and painful.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025
This not only impacts the skin’s ability to bounce natural light but often adds to a fatigued appearance due to a lack of moisture.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
His play was the primary reason the Flyers, a fatigued group playing the second of a back-to-back against a rested opponent, improved to 2-0-1 in their last three games.
—Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
The residents of New York City have been found to be the most fatigued in America, with Denver following up, perhaps surprisingly, in second place.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
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Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025
This not only impacts the skin’s ability to bounce natural light but often adds to a fatigued appearance due to a lack of moisture.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
His play was the primary reason the Flyers, a fatigued group playing the second of a back-to-back against a rested opponent, improved to 2-0-1 in their last three games.
—Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
The residents of New York City have been found to be the most fatigued in America, with Denver following up, perhaps surprisingly, in second place.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Fatigued.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fatigued. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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