tiredness

/ˈtaɪərdnɪs/

/ˈtaɪədnəs/

Definitions of tiredness

1. noun

   temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
   synonyms: fatigue, weariness

   types:

   asthenopia, eyestrain

   a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem

   jet lag

   fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body's normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel

   exhaustion

   extreme fatigue

   grogginess

   a groggy state resulting from weariness

   logginess, loginess

   a dull and listless state resulting from weariness

   inanition

   exhaustion resulting from lack of food

   frazzle

   a state of extreme exhaustion

   brain-fag, mental exhaustion

   exhaustion that affects mental keenness

   type of:

   temporary state

   a state that continues for a limited time