tiredness
The state of being tiredThe state of being tired.
» I'm an experienced fogey in tiredness.
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1 senses(uncountable, usually)The state of being tired.
Müdigkeit, Ermüdung
уста́лостьustálostʹ, утомле́ниеutomlénije
уто́маutóma, вто́маvtóma, уто́мленістьutómlenistʹ
- temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
Examples
11 sentencesI'm an experienced fogey in tiredness.
I chalked it up to tiredness.
ruЯ списал это на усталость. — marafon
Relaxing with loved ones makes the tiredness fade.
I embrace the tiredness, knowing I lived fully today.
We'll get rid of our tiredness when we arrive home.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English tiredness, terednesse, equivalent to tired + -ness.From Middle English tiredness, terednesse, equivalent to tired + -ness.
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Forms
plural: tirednessesSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.