bushed
1 of 2adjective (1)
ˈbu̇sht 
1
: covered with or as if with a bushy growth
2
chiefly Australia
a
: lost especially in the bush
b
: perplexed sense 1, confused
3
: tired, exhausted
bushed
2 of 2adjective (2)
: having a bushing
Synonyms
Adjective (1)
- all in
- aweary [archaic]
- beat
- beaten
- bleary
- burned-out
- burnt-out
- dead
- done
- drained
- exhausted
- fatigued
- jaded
- knackered [British]
- limp
- logy
- loggy
- played out
- pooped [slang]
- prostrate
- spent
- tapped out
- tired
- tuckered (out)
- washed-out
- wearied
- weary
- wiped out
- worn
- worn-out
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Word History
First Known Use
Adjective (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Adjective (2)
1907, in the meaning defined above
bushed
adjective
1
as in exhausted
depleted in strength, energy, or freshness I'm bushed after a day of moving boxes from the cellar to the attic Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- exhausted
- tired
- drained
- weary
- wearied
- worn
- fatigued
- knackered
- done
- beaten
- dead
- pooped
- spent
- beat
- prostrate
- aweary
- bleary
- limp
- jaded
- logy
- played out
- all in
- loggy
- burnt-out
- tapped out
- sleepy
- overworked
- worn-out
- wiped out
- burned-out
- weakened
- washed-out
- overtaxed
- worn to a frazzle
- enervated
- enfeebled
- tuckered (out)
- debilitated
- sapped
- drowsy
- enervate
- sluggish
- lethargic
- overfatigued
- heavy
- broken-down
- run-down
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- rested
- rejuvenated
- unwearied
- relaxed
- fresh
- refreshed
- active
- invigorated
- tireless
- energetic
- vitalized
- strengthened
- strong
- peppy
- revitalized
- weariless
2
as in dazed
chiefly Australian suffering from mental confusion we were thoroughly bushed after listening to the convoluted directions from a well-meaning Sydneysider Synonyms & Similar Words
- dazed
- bewildered
- confused
- distracted
- stunned
- dizzy
- zonked
- raddled
- fogged
- muzzy
- befuddled
- at sea
- silly
- stupefied
- addled
- muddleheaded
- bemused
- addle
- bedeviled
- pixilated
- punchy
- befogged
- spacey
- spaced
- confounded
- addlepated
- pixillated
- dopey
- slaphappy
- zonked-out
- dopy
- punch-drunk
- spacy
- unconscious
- out of it
- shell-shocked
- mixed-up
- spaced-out
- senseless
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- conscious
- clearheaded
- alert