exhausted

English

Etymology

From exhaust +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/
(cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ɪɡˈzɑstɪd/
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Adjective

exhausted (comparative more exhausted, superlative most exhausted)

Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.
The exhausted man fell asleep immediately.
Depleted of resources.
The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted.
(sciences, now historical) Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum.
- 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 839:
  A man can live in thick air, but perishes in an exhausted receiver.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:fatigued or Thesaurus:depleted

Derived terms

Translations

very tired

Catalan: exhaust
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Esperanto: lacega
Finnish: uupunut (fi), väsyksissä, poikki (fi)
French: épuisé (fr)
Galician: esgotado, exausto (gl)
German: erschöpft (de)
Hungarian: kimerült (hu)
Italian: esausto (it)
Khmer: នឿយ (km) (nɨəy)
Louisiana Creole French: fatigé
Macedonian: истоштен (istošten), исцрпен (iscrpen)
Maori: ngenge (mi), ru(w)ha, ruhi
Norwegian:
Bokmål: utslitt, utkjørt, utmattet

Nynorsk: utsliten, utmatta
Polish: wyczerpany (pl)
Portuguese: esgotado (pt), exausto (pt)
Romanian: epuizat (ro), extenuat (ro), istovit (ro)
Scottish Gaelic: claoidhte
Spanish: exhausto (es), agotado (es)
Ukrainian: виснажений (vysnaženyj)

drained of resources

Azerbaijani: qurtarmış, bitmiş, tükənmiş
Bulgarian: изчерпан (bg) (izčerpan)
Catalan: exhaust
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: ehtynyt (fi), ehdytetty
German: erschöpft (de)
Hungarian: kimerült (hu), kimerített, kiaknázott
Maori: tohetea (of soil fertility), pau, mahiti, tītōhea (of soil), hūiki (of over-cultivated soil)
Norwegian: utpint
Bokmål: uttømt

Nynorsk: uttømd
Polish: wyczerpany (pl)
Romanian: epuizat (ro), sărăcit
Russian: исче́рпанный (ru) (isčérpannyj), вы́работанный (ru) (výrabotannyj)
Spanish: exhausto (es), agotado (es)
Swedish: slut (sv), uttömd

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Azerbaijani: əldən düşmüş (of people), əldən-ayaqdan düşmüş (of people), ölümcül (of people), əzgin (of people), üzgün (of people), əzinik (of people)
Bulgarian: изтощен (bg) (iztošten)
Chinese:
Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 疲憊／疲惫 (zh) (píbèi), 精疲力盡／精疲力尽 (zh) (jīngpílìjìn), 精疲力竭 (zh) (jīngpílìjié), 累死 (zh) (lèisǐ), (depleted) 被用盡的, 被用尽的 (bèi yòngjìn de), 被耗盡的, 被耗尽的 (bèi hàojìn de), 被用光的 (bèi yòngguāng de)
Czech: ^{(please verify)} vyčerpaný (cs)
Danish: ^{(please verify)} udkørt, udmattet, opbrugt, udtømt
Dutch: ^{(please verify)} uitgeput (nl)
Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} laca (eo)
French: ^{(please verify)} épuisé (fr), à bout de forces (fr)
Georgian: ^{(please verify)} მოქანცული (mokanculi)
German: erschöpft (de), geschafft (de) (colloquial)
Greek: ^{(please verify)} εξαντλημένος (el) (exantliménos)
Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} fatigate
Irish: ^{(please verify)} tuirseach traochta
Japanese: ^{(please verify)} 使い尽くされた (つかいつくされた, tsukaitsukusareta)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latin: ^{(please verify)} effētus
Malay: please add this translation if you can
Maori: pukā, ngawhingawhi
Portuguese: ^{(please verify)} exausto (pt), exaurido (pt), esgotado (pt)
Romanian: vlăguit (ro), secătuit (ro), obosit (ro), istovit (ro)
Russian: истощённый (ru) (istoščónnyj), изнурённый (ru) (iznurjónnyj)
Scots: ^{(please verify)} wabbit
Swedish: utmattad (sv), slut (sv), slutkörd (sv)
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Winnebago: ^{(please verify)} hoixʼįkjį
Yiddish: ^{(please verify)} אויסגעמוטשעט (oysgemutshet)

Verb

exhausted

simple past and past participle of exhaust