MENTAL EXHAUSTION Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase mental exhaustion. (close relations)
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| collapse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion • a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in • the act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink • a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) verb • break down, literally or metaphorically • collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack • fold or close up • fall apart • cause to burst • suffer a nervous breakdown • lose significance, effectiveness, or value | ||||||
| debilitation | nounn | |||||
noun • serious weakening and loss of energy | ||||||
| depletion | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of decreasing something markedly • the state of being depleted | ||||||
| drain | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it • tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material • a pipe through which liquid is carried away • a gradual depletion of energy or resources verb • flow off gradually • deplete of resources • empty of liquid; drain the liquid from • make weak | ||||||
| enervation | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of vitality • serious weakening and loss of energy • surgical removal of a nerve | ||||||
| exhaustion | nounn | |||||
noun • extreme fatigue • serious weakening and loss of energy • the act of exhausting something entirely | ||||||
| fatigue | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work • used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress • (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something • labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on) verb • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | ||||||
| lethargy | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||
| prostration | nounn | |||||
noun • an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion • abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body • the act of assuming a prostrate position | ||||||
| tiredness | nounn | |||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work | ||||||
| weariness | nounn | |||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work | ||||||
| burnout | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career. • A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out. • The shutoff of a rocket motor following the complete exhaustion of its fuel supply, or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v. • The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power. • Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber. | ||||||
| overwhelmed | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force | ||||||
| brain-fag | nounn | |||||
noun • exhaustion that affects mental keenness | ||||||
