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
  • And valuations on several loans held by its biggest financial backer, a private-credit affiliate of KKR, range from nearly 100 cents on the dollar — a full recovery that is nearly unheard of when equity is wiped out — to around 10 cents.
    — Ellen DiMauro, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Huffman said Western Belle Farm's pumpkin crop was nearly wiped out by extreme heat in the South over the summer months.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 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
  • 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
  • Wearables track movement and health signals but only work when worn.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of worn
Adjective
  • Interestingly, participants who napped reported feeling significantly less fatigued afterward, while those who exercised reported similar levels of fatigue as the control group.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
  • There were a handful of games last season in which Vladar looked fatigued after the Flyers’ coaching staff was forced to ride him, so having Woll around as a more reliable option could pay dividends in an 84-game season.
    — Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of fatigued
Adjective
  • In turn, maneuvers are the living afterimages of protocol, supplying empirical evidence of how operations played out.
    — Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • This pattern has played out across companies at every stage of scale, from early-stage growth through to businesses generating more than $1 billion in ARR.
    — Kylie Fuentes, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of played out
Adjective
  • Billed as an immersive matchmaking experience and a new take on the dating show, the format features singletons who are tired of swiping and first dates and are ready to get hitched.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Valadao, meanwhile, cast himself as an experienced policymaker who delivers for the region and dismissed the criticism as the political bickering voters are tired of.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 7 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
Definition of drained
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