overfatigued

adjective

as in tapped out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overfatigued
  1. tapped out
  2. wiped out
  3. overworked
  4. worn
  5. fatigued
  6. played out
  7. tired
  8. drained
Adjective
  • Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reprise their roles as the Owens sisters from the 1998 original that tapped out at $46 million domestically for the entirety of its initial run.
    — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Bryan Danielson was more excited about McGuinness reaching the ropes than most of Wembley Stadium, but Nigel ultimately tapped out.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of tapped out
Adjective
  • As much as 40% of the annual cotton yield had been wiped out.
    — Bella Webb, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026
  • This most famous of Earth’s mass extinctions wiped out the dinosaurs and countless other animals and plants.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of wiped out
Adjective
  • It’s guaranteed to leave a smooth, humidity-resistant finish that holds up on muggy days and adds a ton of shine to dull and overworked strands.
    — Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Returning home allowed Mike to get up and walk without waiting hours for an overworked nurse to unplug a bunch of monitors, and to enjoy real food.
    — Kim Clark, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of overworked
Adjective
  • The Blackpink singer is sitting next to the brains behind Tame Impala on a worn brown leather couch at a music school in Boston.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Everything is designed to mix and match, so building a capsule from Splits59 feels less like acquiring and more like editing down to what actually gets worn.
    — Zoë Mackay, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of worn
Adjective
  • After landing several punches and kicks and taking his opponent to the ground multiple times, LaPenna eventually became fatigued and called for the match to be ended.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Many adults say their eyes feel fatigued after a day on screens, and heated eye masks have arrived on nightstands as the newest crossover between clinical eye care and a nightly wind-down routine.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of fatigued
Adjective
  • Its exposure to the cyclical construction market remains a concern, and the breakup catalyst has largely played out.
    — Alexa LoMonaco,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Then the body chemicals that had kept us fighting to live played out.
    — Gerald R. Hunter, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of played out
Adjective
  • Getting camera-ready Crawford never tired of redecorating her house throughout her 26 years there and had a long collaborative relationship with decorator William Haines.
    — Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2026
  • As such, the group designed this high-tech salve to revive tired skin on a cellular level, but also with a little mood boost.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of tired
Adjective
  • Next, let the butter melt and place the hot, drained ears of corn in the stockpot.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Feeling mentally drained or physically exhausted is something everyone experiences from time to time.
    — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
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