Definitions
- Describing a state of extreme fatigue or tiredness after a long period of physical or mental exertion. - Referring to a feeling of complete depletion of energy or resources. - Talking about an action or behavior that is done with great effort and leaves one feeling drained.
- Describing a state of physical or mental exhaustion after a prolonged period of activity or stress. - Referring to a feeling of being tired or fatigued due to a lack of rest or sleep. - Talking about an action or behavior that is done with reluctance or resignation due to exhaustion or boredom.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe a state of exhaustion or fatigue.
- 2Both words are adverbs that modify verbs.
- 3Both words can be used to describe physical or mental exhaustion.
- 4Both words convey a sense of weariness or depletion of energy.
What is the difference?
- 1Intensity: Exhaustedly implies a more extreme level of exhaustion than wearily.
- 2Cause: Exhaustedly suggests exhaustion due to a specific cause, such as physical exertion or mental strain, while wearily can also imply exhaustion due to lack of rest or sleep.
- 3Connotation: Exhaustedly has a more negative connotation, suggesting a feeling of being completely drained, while wearily can also imply a sense of resignation or boredom.
- 4Usage: Exhaustedly is less commonly used than wearily in everyday language.
Remember this!
Exhaustedly and wearily are synonyms that describe a state of exhaustion or fatigue. However, exhaustedly implies a more extreme level of exhaustion due to a specific cause, such as physical exertion or mental strain, while wearily can also imply exhaustion due to lack of rest or sleep, and a sense of resignation or boredom. Exhaustedly is less commonly used than wearily in everyday language.