exhausting

Meanings

• Adjective

  Leaving no energy or strength; extremely wearisome or tiring.

  - "After a long day at work, I feel absolutely exhausting."
  - "The hike through the mountains was exhausting but worth it."
  - "The exhausting process of job hunting can be demotivating."

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Synonyms

consume , spend , tire out , weary

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with exhausting
exhilarating , inspiring , stupefying

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Variants

List of all variants of exhausting that leads to same result
exhaust , exhausted , exhauster , exhausters , exhaustibilities , exhaustibility , exhaustible , exhausting , exhausts

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Etymology

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From Old French esgoter, meaning 'to draw out', from esgoter, 'to suck out'.

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Trivia

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1. Exhausting is an antonym of invigorating or rejuvenating.

2. In the medical field, exhaustion can be a symptom of various conditions, including anemia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and depression.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fatigue: A state of weariness or tiredness, often caused by prolonged physical or mental effort.

2. Burnout: A state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by prolonged stress or overwork.

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Culture

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In literature, exhaustion is often used as a metaphor for emotional or physical fatigue. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the character Nick Carraway describes himself as 'exhausted' after witnessing the excesses of the wealthy elite.

How to Memorize "exhausting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the feeling of being completely drained of energy. Imagine yourself after a long day of work or a grueling workout.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with feelings of weariness, fatigue, or exhaustion. Think of a time when you felt absolutely drained.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym E.X.H.A.U.S.T. to remember the meaning: Extreme Yawning, Heads Against Pillows, Absence of Energy, Uncontrollable Sleepiness, Sluggish Movements, Tiredness.

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