enervating

• Qualifie ce qui provoque une perte d'énergie, de vitalité ou de force ; quelque chose d'épuisant, de débilitant ou qui fatigue profondément.

Describes something that causes a loss of energy, vitality, or strength; weakening or draining.

1. Causing weakness or fatigueC1formal

   Making someone feel drained of energy or vitality; weakening.

   épuisant, fatigant

   • The enervating heat of the desert made travel nearly impossible.
   • She found the long, repetitive meetings completely enervating.
   • The illness had an enervating effect on his body and spirit.

   Synonymesdebilitatingdrainingenfeeblingexhaustingfatiguingtaxingtiringweakeningwearying

   Antonymesbracingenergizinginvigoratingrefreshingrevitalizingstimulatingstrengthening

• Verbe signifiant priver quelqu'un de son énergie ou de sa vitalité ; affaiblir ou épuiser les forces physiques ou morales.

A verb meaning to cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality; to weaken or sap strength.

1. Drain of energyC2formal

   To cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality; to weaken.

   Épuiser, vider de son énergie

   • The long, hot summer days enervated the workers.
   • Constant worry can enervate even the strongest person.
   • The tedious lecture enervated the entire audience.

   Synonymesdebilitatedrainenfeeblingexhaustfatigueprostratesaptireweaken

   Antonymesenergizefortifyinvigoraterevivestimulatestrengthen