tired

• Beschreibt den Zustand, wenn man Ruhe oder Schlaf braucht; wird auch für etwas verwendet, das durch häufigen Gebrauch nicht mehr interessant oder wirksam ist.

Describes a state of needing rest or sleep; also used to describe something that is no longer interesting or effective due to overuse.

1. In need of restA1formal

   Feeling a need to rest or sleep due to physical or mental exertion.

   Müde

   • I am very tired after working all day.
   • She felt tired and went to bed early.
   • The long hike made everyone tired.

   Synonymedrowsyexhaustedfatiguedsleepyspentwearyworn-out

   Antonymealertawakeenergeticrefreshedrested

2. Bored or fed upA2informal

   Having lost interest or patience with something due to overexposure or repetition.

   Überdrüssig (von etwas)

   • I am tired of hearing the same excuses.
   • He is tired of waiting for the bus.
   • She is tired of eating the same food every day.

   Synonymeboredfed upjadedsickuninterestedweary

3. Lacking freshness or originalityB1informal

   Describing something that is no longer interesting or effective because it has been used too much.

   Abgedroschen

   • That joke is so tired; I've heard it a hundred times.
   • The movie's plot felt tired and predictable.
   • His tired arguments failed to convince anyone.

   Synonymebanalcommonplacehackneyedstalestereotypedtriteunoriginalworn-out

   Antonymefreshinnovativenoveloriginal

• Verb, das den Prozess des Müdewerdens oder des Verlusts von Energie bezeichnet sowie das Hervorrufen von Müdigkeit bei jemandem.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming weary or losing energy, or causing someone to feel weary.

1. Become wearyA2formal

   To become physically or mentally exhausted; to lose energy.

   Ermüden

   • She tires easily after long walks.
   • He tired from the heavy lifting.
   • The long meeting tired everyone in the room.

   Synonymedroopfatigueflagwearywilt

   Antonymeenergizeinvigoraterechargerefreshrestrevive

2. Become bored or lose interestB1formal

   To become impatient or lose enthusiasm for something due to repetition or lack of interest.

   Überdrüssig werden

   • I tire of listening to the same complaints every day.
   • She tired of the monotonous routine.
   • He quickly tired of the video game after playing it for hours.

   Synonymeborefatiguejadepallweary

   Antonymeengageexcitefascinateinterest

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