English noun: tiredness | |||
1. | tiredness (state) temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | fatigue, weariness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | temporary state | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | asthenopia, exhaustion, eyestrain, grogginess, jet lag, logginess, loginess | ||