tiredness

[ UK /tˈa‍ɪ‍ədnəs/ ]
[ US /ˈtaɪɝdnɪs/ ]

NOUN

temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep

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How To Use tiredness In A Sentence

Wyatt liked the city manager, his tiredness and efficiency and harmless irascibility.
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However, its side effects consist of tiredness, upset stomach, nervousness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.
Excessive tiredness while driving can kill.
The view from the top was wonderful and our tiredness fell away.
His tiredness caused him to make a regrettable error.
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A constant feeling of tiredness nagged at him and eventually he sought medical help.
The symptoms are extreme tiredness, lethargy. Times, Sunday Times
I was overtaken by a sudden wave of tiredness.

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