ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Enervated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɛnɝveɪtəd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Enervated is an adjective meaning (usually with reference to mental and emotional strength) Weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality.

Meaning

(usually with reference to mental and emotional strength) Weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality.

More Meanings

  1. (medicine, uncommon) Synonym of denervated.
  2. simple past and past participle of enervate

Example Sentences

In Conte Chelsea have something different, a manager who inherited a messy, enervated squad fresh from the worst title defence in 25 years and threw a lightning bolt through pretty much the same group of players to create a fresh champion team.

Synonyms for enervated

Depending on context, synonyms include dispirited, enervous, languid, listless, spiritless, apathetic.

Antonyms for enervated

Common opposites include energetic, peppy, vigorous, abuzz, active, agile.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include asthenic, weak, adynamic, bedrid, enervous, enfeebled.

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