Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

enervating

adjective
/ˈɛn.ər.veɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
Causing a loss of energy or vitality; draining one’s strength or enthusiasm.
Examples
  • The long meeting was enervating and left everyone feeling drained.
  • After a day of enervating work, he just wanted to relax at home.
Meaning
Enervating refers to something that weakens or exhausts you, both physically and mentally.
Synonyms
  • exhausting
  • weakening
  • debilitating
  • fatiguing
  • wearisome