fatigues in English

noun

1

extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.

he was nearly dead with fatigue

synonyms: tiredness, weariness, sleepiness, drowsiness, exhaustion, enervation, languor, lethargy, torpor, prostration, war-weariness

2

a group of soldiers ordered to perform menial, nonmilitary tasks, sometimes as a punishment.

verb

1

cause (someone) to feel tired or exhausted.

they were fatigued by their journey

synonyms: tire (out), exhaust, wear out, drain, weary, wash out, overtire, prostrate, enervate, knock out, take it out of, do in, poop, bush, wear to a frazzle

noun

tiredness, weariness, sleepiness, drowsiness, exhaustion, enervation, languor, lethargy, torpor, prostration, war-weariness
weariness, tiredness
fatigue duty

verb

tire (out), wear down, jade
tire (out), exhaust, wear out, drain, weary, wash out, overtire, prostrate, enervate, knock out, take it out of, do in, poop, bush, wear to a frazzle
wear down, tire out, fag, jade, wear, tire, wear out, weary, outwear, fag out
jade, tire, weary, pall

Use "fatigues" in a sentence

1. The patient fatigues easily.

2. You wore the same boots, the same fatigues.

3. Great depression fatigues his mind and spirit.

4. 7 No boast, no brag, no chest-thumping, no combat fatigues.

5. Get dressed right now or you'll find yourself on fatigues.

6. They wore fatigues or business suits, and several came in full combat, gear.

7. He was dressed in starched jungle fatigues and polished jungle boots.

8. The man who got out wore baggy cotton fatigues and knee-boots.

9. Connors stood up and tried to dust the mud off the front of his fatigues.

10. It was the first time we had worn anything but fatigues for two months.

11. The swirling wind from my rotors whipped the fatigues of interested watchers to a blur.

12. A sailor stood beside the captain, behind them a dozen men in jungle fatigues and black berets.

13. He wore well-pressed fatigues and had the distant look of a doorman in a gold coat outside a new hotel.

14. Synonyms for Cloys include palls, becomes nauseating, becomes sickening, becomes distasteful, becomes tedious, becomes tiresome, bores, fatigues, wearies and tires

15. Wiley's Napoleon Leading the Army Over the Alps (2005) is based on Napoleon Crossing the Alps (1800) by Jacques-Louis David, often regarded as a "masterpiece", now restaged by Wiley with an African rider wearing modern army fatigues and a bandanna.

16. When the Crusading mania was at its height there were some Christian women who shared the fatigues and dangers of their husbands. A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10) FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE) When the next synthetic—or creative or Crusading period, if you wish—comes, it will be saner than all which have gone before.