Meaning & use
tired
In need of rest or sleep; feeling low on energy.
See it in a sentence
After the long shift, she was too tired to cook dinner.
He looked tired and pale after staying up all night studying.
A note on using this word
Tired can also mean 'bored with' when followed by 'of,' as in 'I'm tired of these excuses.'
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
energeticrefreshed
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