fatigue
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
Types & categories
- temporary state hypernym
- eyestrain hyponym
- jet lag hyponym
- exhaustion hyponym
- grogginess hyponym
- loginess hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
Types & categories
- degenerate hypernym
- poop out hyponym
- retire hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress
metal fatigue
Types & categories
- failing hypernym
Sense 4 verb
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
We wore ourselves out on this hike
Types & categories
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Sense 5 noun
(always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something
he was suffering from museum fatigue
Types & categories
- tedium hypernym
Related & opposite
- fatigue derivation
Sense 6 noun
labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)
the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson
Types & categories
- assignment hypernym
Related & opposite
- military domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wear upon |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tired |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | weary |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | temporary state |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | eyestrain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jet lag |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | exhaustion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grogginess |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | loginess |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nag |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | degenerate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | poop out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | retire |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | failing |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | refreshen |
| 4 | causes | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | nag |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | wear |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | indispose |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | exhaust |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | overtire |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | fatigue |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | tedium |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | military |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | assignment |