Drained
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɹeɪnd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Drained is an adjective meaning Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
Meaning
Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
More Meanings
- Of a battery, empty of charge; discharged.
- simple past and past participle of drain
Example Sentences
I felt so drained after that three-hour exam that I wanted to sleep for the next week.
Synonyms for drained
Depending on context, synonyms include exhausted, weary, bleareyed, bleary, bleary-eyed, bone-tired.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exhausted, dead, empty, uncharged, depleted, gutted.
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