exhaustedadjective
uk/ɪɡˈzɔː.stɪd/us/ɪɡˈzɑː.stɪd/B1 extremely tired:
Exhausted, they fell asleep.
By the time they reached the summit they were exhausted.
More examples
- I must get some sleep - I'm exhausted.
- I'm exhausted after lugging these suitcases all the way across London.
- The children ran round and round the playground until they were exhausted.
- He was driving through the night and he arrived in an exhausted state.
- Many of the runners collapsed, exhausted, as they crossed the finishing line.