drained

drained
a) Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.

I felt so drained after the 3 hours exam, that I wanted to sleep for the next week

b) Of a battery, empty of charge; discharged.

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  • drained — adj. having lost much energy or emotion from vigorous activity; of people; as, the day s events left her completely drained of strength. [WordNet 1.5] 2. having resources completely depleted. Syn: depleted. [WordNet 1.5] 3. having no power… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drained — [dreınd] adj very tired and without any energy ▪ Suddenly, she felt totally drained. ▪ I felt depressed and completely drained of energy …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • drained — drained; un·drained; …   English syllables

  • drained — index insufficient, nonsubstantial (not sufficient), poor (underprivileged), vacuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • drained — [ dreınd ] adjective feeling as though you have no mental or physical energy left …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • drained — [adj] used up; exhausted all in*, beat*, bleary, burned out*, dead, dead tired*, depleted, dragging, effete, far gone, hacked*, pooped*, spent, washed out, weary, wiped out*, worn out; concepts 485,560 Ant. energized, full, lively …   New thesaurus

  • drained — adjective 1. emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid) a drained marsh a drained tank a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything • Ant: ↑undrained • Similar to: ↑empty, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Drained — Drain Drain (dr[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Drained} (dr[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Draining}.] [AS. drehnigean to drain, strain; perh. akin to E. draw.] 1. To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drained — Synonyms and related words: ablated, acarpous, all in, arid, ausgespielt, barren, beat, beat up, beaten, blanched, bleached, bleached white, bone weary, burned out, burnt up, bushed, cachectic, celibate, childless, consumed, dead, dead and alive …   Moby Thesaurus

  • drained — adjective very tired and without any energy: Steve felt so drained he could hardly make it to the car …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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