having had all the water or other liquid removed, exhausted of physical or emotional energy, depleted of resources, money, or assets

Formal and Informal Expressions of drained

In different contexts, you can replace 'drained' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'exhausted, depleted' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'wiped out, pooped' is a commonplace synonym.

drained: Explore its Definition & Usage

drained Definition

1having had all the water or other liquid removed
2exhausted of physical or emotional energy
3depleted of resources, money, or assets

Using drained: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "drained" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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The pool was drained for cleaning.
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After running a marathon, I felt completely drained.
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The company's finances were drained due to poor investments.

drained Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for drained

Antonyms for drained

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Summary: drained in Brief

The adjective 'drained' [dreɪnd] can refer to the removal of liquid, as in 'The pool was drained for cleaning,' or to a state of exhaustion, as in 'After running a marathon, I felt completely drained.' It can also describe a depletion of resources, as in 'The company's finances were drained due to poor investments.' Synonyms include 'exhausted,' 'spent,' and 'weary,' while antonyms include 'energized,' 'refreshed,' and 'replenished.'