fatigue
- noun
- /fəˈtiɡ/
- The mental fatigue from studying for exams left him drained and ready for a break.
- physical fatigue
- chronic fatigue
- driver fatigue
That's things like fever or severe fatigue after the injection.
- That's things like fever or severe fatigue after the injection.
- So after three or four hours, there's fatigue, I think for me.
- I feel slight fatigue in the afternoons.
- It was causing me pain and fatigue and distraction and stuff like that.
- My father used to say fatigue makes cowards out of everybody.
- If you suffer from chronic fatigue that happens almost every day.
- He's having this fatigue and memory issues.
- You know, this correlation between hard work and fatigue and success.
- Futility and fatigue are closely related.
- However, the symptoms can be anything from nothing to severe fatigue and swollen glands.
- And then a kind of fatigue sets in.
- I mean, just, there were so many days that the fatigue was crushing.
Examples
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It's much more common to have a headache, fatigue and sort of mild cold like symptoms.
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Both fighters are showing signs of fatigue.
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And then I tried to go back to school and the fatigue hit me so hard.
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Four miles in and showing no signs of fatigue.
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And I find that there was towards the end a look of fatigue in the faces of the women on either side of him.
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It's like that whole body fatigue from the entire workout.
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If you suffer from chronic fatigue that happens almost every day.
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Excessive stress and fatigue are also commonly reported.
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Long COVID includes things like brain fog, fatigue, POTS, and other stuff.
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All great sportsmen undergo mental fatigue once in a while.
Synonyms
Extreme physical or mental tiredness after hard work
A strong feeling of being very tired in body or mind
A feeling of tiredness and low energy
A feeling of not having energy after physical or mental work
A feeling of great weakness and tiredness
Being very tired so you cannot sleep and feel restless or easily annoyed
Antonyms
Compounds
- Archaic
A mental condition soldiers get after long fighting that causes extreme tiredness, anxiety, and nightmares
How Tired
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fatigue comes from the old Latin verb fatigare, which means 'to tire'. So, fatigue is the strong feeling of being worn out after hard physical or mental work.