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单词 fatiguing
释义

fatiguing

adjective

fa·​tigu·​ing fə-ˈtē-giŋ How to pronounce fatiguing (audio)
: causing physical or mental weariness or exhaustion : causing fatigue
For tens of thousands of Americans afflicted with inflammatory muscle diseases, simple tasks may be overwhelmingly difficult or fatiguing. Jane E. Brody
… sleazy discos that have provided the subject matter (and often the fatiguing life style) for many of his contemporaries. Carolyn Gaiser
fatiguingly adverb
a fatiguingly long day/story

Word History

First Known Use

1696, in the meaning defined above

fatiguing 1 of 2

adjective

as in enervating

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • enervating
  • exhausting
  • debilitating
  • draining
  • irksome
  • discouraging
  • enfeebling
  • annoying
  • bothersome
  • dispiriting
  • irritating
  • demoralizing
  • wearing
  • cumbersome
  • unrewarding
  • palling
  • disheartening
  • unexciting
  • uneventful
  • unexceptional
  • ordinary
  • commonplace
  • vapid
  • longsome
  • undramatic
  • unsurprising
  • unimaginative
  • unspectacular
  • plodding
  • uninspiring
  • pallid
  • unsensational
  • tepid
  • sterile
  • prosy
  • pedantic
  • dullish
  • spiritless
  • gray
  • earthbound
  • inanimate
  • pokey
  • soggy
  • lumbering
  • prosaic
  • poky
  • common
  • suspenseless
  • blah
  • blank
  • pleasureless
  • barren
  • aseptic
  • unnewsworthy
  • grey

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • interesting
  • engrossing
  • intriguing
  • engaging
  • involving
  • riveting
  • exhilarating
  • exciting
  • surprising
  • gripping
  • absorbing
  • spectacular
  • wonderful
  • wondrous
  • marvellous
  • amazing
  • stimulating
  • marvelous
  • inspiring
  • astonishing
  • amusing
  • awesome
  • thrilling
  • astounding
  • energizing
  • entertaining
  • sensational
  • breathtaking
  • electrifying
  • stirring
  • rousing
  • invigorating
  • fabulous
  • alluring
  • enthralling
  • fascinating
  • moving
  • enlivening
  • attractive
  • animating
  • poignant
  • galvanizing
  • diverting
  • charming
  • entrancing
  • beguiling
  • touching
  • enchanting
  • eye-opening
  • bewitching
  • hair-raising
  • attracting
  • provocative
  • suspenseful
  • rip-roaring
  • spellbinding
  • captivating
  • mesmerizing
  • tantalizing
  • arresting
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fatiguing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of fatigue
as in exhausting
to use up all the physical energy of the rescue workers pressed on, though their efforts to reach the miners had almost completely fatigued them

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • exhausting
  • tiring
  • wearing
  • draining
  • killing
  • wearying
  • wasting
  • harassing
  • breaking
  • weakening
  • frazzling
  • fagging
  • busting
  • enervating
  • burning out
  • debilitating
  • knocking out
  • wearing out
  • washing out
  • doing in
  • doing up
  • sapping
  • enfeebling
  • tuckering (out)
  • wearing to a frazzle
  • outwearing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • invigorating
  • energizing
  • strengthening
  • activating
  • resting
  • relaxing
  • rejuvenating
  • vitalizing
  • unwinding
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