Fatigue

Noun

 * 1) A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
 * 2) A menial task, especially in the military.
 * 3) A type of material failure due to cumulative effects of cyclic loading.
 * 4) * 2002, Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, page 46
 * The SPS design will remove the sources of stress concentrations and will reduce the effects of initiations of cracks and fatigues

Verb

 * 1)  to tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion
 * 2)  to lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted

Adjectives for Fatigue
industrial; wild; insidious; extreme; expressed; decreased; unexplainable; excessive;; pure; dangerous; painful; mental; undue; alcoholic; sheer; deep; unparalleled; harsh; dreamy; curing; resultant; intolerable; unwonted.

Synonyms for Fatigue
weariness, enervation, languor, exhaustion, debilitation, weakness, feebleness, dullness, faintness, deterioration, lassitude, heaviness, listlessness, tiredness.

Antonyms for Fatigue
vigor, briskness, force, liveliness, keenness, alertness, vim, restoration, strength, energy, forcefulness, activity, sprightliness, spirit, vivacity.

Derived terms

 * fatigues

Related terms

 * fatigable
 * indefatigable

Thesaurus
abatement, abscess, acedia, adynamia, ague, anemia, ankylosis, annoy, anoxia, apathy, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atony, atrophy, attenuation, attrition, backache, be infinitely repetitive, be tedious, beat, blah feeling, bleeding, blennorhea, bloodlessness, blow, blunting, boredom, bother, break down, burn out, cachexia, cachexy, chill, chills, colic, collapse, constipation, convulsion, coughing, cowardice, crack up, cyanosis, damping, deadening, debilitate, debilitation, debility, deplete, devitalization, diarrhea, dilution, dirty work, disable, dizziness, do in, do up, donkeywork, drag on, drain, droop, drop, dropsy, drowsiness, drudgery, dulling, dullness, dysentery, dyspepsia, dyspnea, edema, effemination, emaciation, employment, enervate, enervation, enfeeblement, ennui, etiolation, evisceration, exhaust, exhaustion, extenuation, fag, fag out, faint, fainting, faintness, feebleness, fever, fibrillation, flabbiness, flaccidity, flag, flux, frazzle, gasp, get tired, give out, glut, go on forever, grind, grow weary, growth, handiwork, handwork, harass, heaviness, hebetude, hemorrhage, high blood pressure, hydrops, hypertension, hypotension, icterus, impotence, inanimation, inanition, indifference, indigestion, industry, inflammation, insomnia, irk, itching, jade, jadedness, jaundice, knock out, knock up, labor, labored breathing, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness, lassitude, lenitude, lentor, lethargy, lick, lick of work, lifelessness, listlessness, low blood pressure, lumbago, manual labor, marasmus, mitigation, moil, nasal discharge, nausea, necrosis, oscitancy, overfatigue, overstrain, overtire, overweary, pain, pall, pant, paralysis, passivity, peter out, phlegm, play out, poop, poop out, prostrate, prostration, pruritus, puff, puff and blow, rash, rat race, reduction, relaxation, rheum, run down, run out, satedness, satiate, sclerosis, scut work, seizure, shock, sink, skin eruption, slackening, slavery, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, sneezing, softening, softness, somnolence, sore, spadework, spasm, strengthlessness, stroke, stroke of work, stupefaction, stupor, succumb, supineness, sweat, tabes, tachycardia, task, thinning, tire, tire out, tire to death, tiredness, tiresome work, toil, torpidity, torpidness, torpitude, torpor, travail, treadmill, tucker, tumor, upset stomach, use up, vertigo, vex, vomiting, wasting, weaken, weakening, weakliness, weakness, wear, wear down, wear on, wear out, weariness, weary, wheeze, wilt, wind, work, world-weariness

Etymology
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Noun

 * Arabic: إرهاق
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 * German: Müdigkeit, Ermüdung, Schlappheit, Überdruss, Erschöpfung
 * Hindi: थकान
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 * Japanese: 疲労, 疲れ
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Verb

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 * : fatiguer

Noun

 * 1)  fatigue, weariness

Related terms

 * fatigué