exhaustion
Translation
exhaustion, fatigue, weariness
Examples
She was suffering from exhaustion.
She was suffering from exhaustion.
He collapsed from heat exhaustion.
He collapsed from heat exhaustion.
Grammar Patterns
((from)) exhaustion because of exhaustion He collapsed from exhaustion.
((a state of)) exhaustion a condition of being exhausted The team was in a state of exhaustion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fatigue, weariness; Antonyms: energy, vitality
Etymology
From the verb 'exhaust' + the noun-forming suffix '-ion', meaning 'the state of being exhausted'.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-ion' often indicates a state or condition. This is the 'state' of being exhausted.