exhaustedly
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- adverb
- /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪdli/
:
agotadamente
- The runners crossed the finish line exhaustedly, having given their all in the marathon.
- leaned exhaustedly
- said exhaustedly
Examples
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For a moment, he remained bowed, breathing exhaustedly.
Fiction book (1990) -
I go to bed exhaustedly happy and wake up expectantly smiling.
Blog text (22) -
And then on Saturday morning, when you pass in the hall, he looks at you exhaustedly and says not a word.
Fiction book (1993) -
I stopped and leaned exhaustedly against her desk.
Fiction book (1993) -
We went out to lunch together and to the park (where I stared exhaustedly into the distance).
Blog text (15) -
He sighed again, exhaustedly this time, and murmured, "Besides, I'm sick of blood today."
Fiction book (1992) -
Then, after the guest has left, she sits by herself in a daze in the parlor, her legs exhaustedly sprawled out to the side, doing nothing to tidy up.
Fiction book (1993) -
She was also holding Thomas's hand and leaning her head exhaustedly on his shoulder whenever she could stop chortling long enough to manage it, but that was no business of Janet's.
Fiction book (1991) -
After cycling for hours, she looked at her friend exhaustedly and said, "I need a break."
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He sat down exhaustedly on the couch after a long day at work, feeling completely worn out.
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Antonyms
How Tired
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Exhaustedly comes from Latin parts ex- 'out' and haust 'draw', which gives the image of your energy being pulled out of you. So, like the common word exhaust meaning 'used up', if someone looks exhaustedly they show extreme tiredness.