different between exhausted vs jaded

English

Etymology

From exhaust +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /???z?st?d/
• (Canada, cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /???z?st?d/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???z??st?d/

Adjective

exhausted (comparative more exhausted, superlative most exhausted)

1. Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.

   The exhausted man fell asleep immediately.

2. Depleted of resources.

   The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted.

3. (sciences, now historical) Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum.
   • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford 2008, p. 839:

     A man can live in thick air, but perishes in an exhausted receiver.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:fatigued or Thesaurus:depleted

Derived terms

• exhaustipated
• exhaustedly
• exhaustedness

Translations

Verb

exhausted

1. simple past tense and past participle of exhaust

English

Etymology

From jade (“worn-out horse”), possibly from Old Norse jalda (“mare”). Jade as a term of abuse for a woman dates from 1560.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?e?d?d/
• Rhymes: -e?d?d

Adjective

jaded (comparative more jaded, superlative most jaded)

1. Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having been over exposed to, or having consumed too much of something.

   Synonyms: cloyed, gorged, glutted, satiated, sated, surfeited
2. Worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.

   Synonyms: exhausted, fatigued, wearied; see also Thesaurus:fatigued

3. Made callous or cynically insensitive, by experience.

   Synonym: blasé

Derived terms

• jadedness

Translations

Verb

jaded

1. simple past tense and past participle of jade

References

Anagrams

• deadj.