Synonyms for weariness
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Noun
1. Fatigue — exhaustion, fatigue or tiredness
fatigue, exhaustion, languor, tiredness, ennui, lassitude, hardship, prostration, languidness
Other
defatigation dated
Definitions
- n. 1
Exhaustion, fatigue or tiredness.
Forms
- Plural
- wearinesses → fatigues, exhaustions, languors, tirednesses…
Example sentences
- fatigue He was pale with fatigue after his sleepless night.
- exhaustion She was afraid she might pass out from exhaustion.
- tiredness Relaxing with loved ones makes the tiredness fade.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| weariness | rising | |
| fatigue | steady | |
| exhaustion | rising | |
| tiredness | rising | |
| languor | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- ennui3
- 7 letters
- fatigue2, languor
- 8 letters
- hardship2
- 9 letters
- tiredness3, lassitude
- 10 letters
- exhaustion3
- 11 letters
- prostration3, languidness
- 12 letters
- defatigation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ennui3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- lassitude