fatiguing

The word “fatiguing” has 3 syllables: fa-ti-guing

It's pronounced as /fəˈtiːɡɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for fatiguing?

In the thesaurus, “fatiguing” has 77 synonyms and 67 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fatiguing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for fatiguing

  • annoying
  • aseptic
  • barren
  • blah
  • blank
  • bothersome
  • breaking
  • burning out
  • busting
  • common
  • commonplace
  • cumbersome
  • debilitating
  • demoralizing
  • depleting
  • discouraging
  • disheartening
  • dispiriting
  • doing in
  • doing up
  • draining
  • dullish
  • earthbound
  • enervating
  • enfeebling
  • exhausting
  • fagging
  • frazzling
  • gray
  • grey
  • harassing
  • inanimate
  • irksome
  • irritating
  • killing
  • knocking out
  • longsome
  • lumbering
  • ordinary
  • outwearing
  • pallid
  • palling
  • pedantic
  • pleasureless
  • plodding
  • pokey
  • poky
  • prosaic
  • prosy
  • sapping
  • soggy
  • spiritless
  • sterile
  • suspenseless
  • taxing
  • tepid
  • tiresome
  • tiring
  • undramatic
  • uneventful
  • unexceptional
  • unexciting
  • unimaginative
  • uninspiring
  • unnewsworthy
  • unrewarding
  • unsensational
  • unspectacular
  • unsurprising
  • vapid
  • washing out
  • wasting
  • weakening
  • wearing
  • wearing out
  • wearing to a frazzle
  • wearying

Antonyms for fatiguing

  • absorbing
  • activating
  • alluring
  • amazing
  • amusing
  • animating
  • arresting
  • astonishing
  • astounding
  • attracting
  • attractive
  • awesome
  • beguiling
  • bewitching
  • breathtaking
  • captivating
  • charming
  • diverting
  • electrifying
  • enchanting
  • energizing
  • engaging
  • engrossing
  • enlivening
  • entertaining
  • enthralling
  • entrancing
  • exciting
  • exhilarating
  • eye-opening
  • fabulous
  • fascinating
  • galvanizing
  • gripping
  • hair-raising
  • inspiring
  • interesting
  • intriguing
  • invigorating
  • involving
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • mesmerizing
  • moving
  • poignant
  • provocative
  • rejuvenating
  • relaxing
  • resting
  • rip-roaring
  • riveting
  • rousing
  • sensational
  • spectacular
  • spellbinding
  • stimulating
  • stirring
  • strengthening
  • surprising
  • suspenseful
  • tantalizing
  • thrilling
  • touching
  • unwinding
  • vitalizing
  • wonderful
  • wondrous

Meanings of fatiguing

  • verb
    1. To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
    2. To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it.
    3. To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
    4. (of a material specimen) to undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.

Example Sentences

  • The fatiguing work schedule made it hard to focus on anything else.
  • Climbing the mountain was a fatiguing experience for all of us.
  • The long and fatiguing journey left them exhausted by the end of the day.
  • The constant noise in the city was extremely fatiguing for her.
  • Fatiguing tasks like lifting heavy boxes left him sore and worn out.

On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fatiguing, such as: absorbing, activating, alluring, amazing, amusing, animating, annoying.

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Related Words

dampening

  • abating
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damping

  • abating
  • alleviating
  • bathing
  • bedewing
  • benumbing
  • blunting
  • burning out
  • castrating
  • cauterizing
  • dampening
  • daunting
  • deadening
  • debilitating
  • decreasing
  • dehydrating
  • demoralizing
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  • devitalizing
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  • discouraging
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  • dwindling
  • easing
  • enervating
  • enfeebling
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  • fatiguing
  • flushing
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  • humidifying
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  • impregnating
  • irrigating
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  • washing
  • watering
  • weakening
  • wearing
  • wearing out
  • wetting

jading

  • annoying
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  • aseptic
  • barren
  • blah
  • blank
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  • colorless
  • common
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  • cumbersome
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  • doing in
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  • heavy
  • ho-hum
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  • inanimate
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  • jejune
  • leaden
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  • monochromatic
  • monotonous
  • numbing
  • old
  • ordinary
  • pallid
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  • pedantic
  • pedestrian
  • pleasureless
  • plodding
  • pokey
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  • ponderous
  • prosaic
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  • putting to sleep
  • slow
  • soggy
  • spiritless
  • stale
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  • stodgy
  • stuffy
  • stupid
  • suspenseless
  • tame
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  • tiresome
  • tiring
  • undramatic
  • uneventful
  • unexceptional
  • unexciting
  • unimaginative
  • uninspiring
  • uninteresting
  • unnewsworthy
  • unrewarding
  • unsensational
  • unspectacular
  • unsurprising
  • vapid
  • washing out
  • wearing
  • wearing out
  • wearisome
  • weary
  • wearying

laborious

  • Augean
  • absorbed
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  • active
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  • annoying
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  • astir
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  • flourishing
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  • formidable
  • functional
  • functioning
  • going
  • grievous
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  • hairy
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  • heavy
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  • herculean
  • hopping
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  • inhuman
  • insoluble
  • intent
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  • involved
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  • killer
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  • lively
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  • murderous
  • occupied
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  • oppressive
  • painful
  • painstaking
  • persevering
  • persnickety
  • pick-and-shovel
  • ponderous
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  • problematical
  • recondite
  • rigid
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  • running
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  • serious
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  • spiny
  • stern
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  • strained
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  • sweaty
  • tall
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  • tricky
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  • unflagging
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  • vibrant
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  • wearing
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  • working

racking

  • acute
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  • fatiguing
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  • hairy
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  • heavy
  • high
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  • hounding
  • hurting
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  • intense
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  • keen
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  • laborious
  • laming
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  • martyring
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  • mutilating
  • nerve-racking
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  • numbing
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  • unbearable
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  • vehement
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  • victimizing
  • violent
  • weakening
  • wintry
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  • wounding
  • wrenching
  • wringing

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