adjective

exhausted

exhausted, worn out, drained

I was too exhausted to cook dinner.

I was too exhausted to cook dinner.

Our supplies are exhausted.

Our supplies are exhausted.

((sb.)) is exhausted to be very tired I am completely exhausted after the long flight.

exhausted from ((sth./-ing)) tired because of (sth.) She was exhausted from working all day.

Synonyms: tired, worn out, fatigued; Antonyms: energetic, refreshed, rested

From Latin 'ex-' (out) + 'haurire' (to draw water), literally 'to drain out'.

Think of a car's exhaust pipe letting out all the fumes, leaving the car with no energy.

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