🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

थकावट

Pronunciation / Transliteration: thakavat

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Exhaustion/ɪɡˈzɔːs.tʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2450 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"लंबी दौड़ के बाद मुझे थकावट महसूस हुई।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.

    "After the long hike, I felt a deep sense of exhaustion."
  2. 2

    The act of using up a resource completely.

    "The exhaustion of natural resources is a growing concern for environmentalists."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'exhaustus', past participle of 'exhaurire', meaning 'to draw out' or 'drain', composed of 'ex-' (out) and 'haurire' (to draw water). Entering English in the late 16th century, it initially referred to the physical draining of substances before shifting to denote extreme physical or mental fatigue.

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