tired
adjective
uk
/taɪəd/ us
/taɪrd/tired adjective (NEEDING REST)
My legs are tired.
- tiredI'm so tired, I need a nap.
- exhaustedI'm too exhausted to take the dog for a walk.
- worn outI was completely worn out.
- burned outHe was completely burned out after a full week of performances.
- drainedI'd worked a twelve-hour day and was absolutely drained.
- wiped outI've been up since 4 a.m. and am just wiped out.
- When she gets home from school, she's so tired all she can do is flop down in front of the television.
- My legs were tired after so much walking.
- Harry's been driving all day - he must be tired.
- Dom carried his daughter piggyback when she got too tired to walk.
- A good massage will relax your tired muscles.
- all in
- anti-fatigue
- at your worst idiom
- be dead on your feet idiom
- be fit/ready to drop idiom
- fatiguingly
- finish
- finish something off phrasal verb
- fit to drop idiom
- fragile
- frazzled
- knackered
- shattered
- shell-shocked
- sleep deprivation
- sleep-deprived
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- strung out
- zonked
tired adjective (NOT INTERESTING)
disapproving