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tired

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/ˈtaɪərd/ · ti-red

In a state of needing rest or sleep.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

In a state of needing rest or sleep.

آرام یا نیند کی ضرورت میں حالت.

تھکا ہوا

thaka hua

Synonyms

fatiguedwearyexhaustedتھکاعلاقہخستہ

Antonyms

refreshedenergeticlivelyتروتازہپرجوشچست

Common Collocations

  • tired of waiting
  • tired eyes
  • tired and worn out

Example Sentences

After a long day at work, I felt very tired.

کام کے طویل دن کے بعد، مجھے بہت تھکا ہوا محسوس ہوا۔

Kaam ke taweel din ke baad, mujhe bahut thaka hua mehsoos hua.

She was tired of the constant noise in the city.

وہ شہر کی لگاتار شور سے تھک گئی تھی۔

Woh sheher ki lagataar shor se thak gayi thi.

He quickly became tired after running.

دوڑنے کے بعد وہ جلدی تھک گیا۔

Dourne ke baad woh jaldi thak gaya.

Easily Confused With

tire:To tire is a verb meaning to make weary, while tired is an adjective describing the state of weariness.

Word Family

tire
verbتھکانا
tiring
adjectiveتھکانے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a tired child throwing a tantrum.

Imagine someone yawning and resting their head on a table.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "tēorian" — to be weary

First known use: 15th century

The word 'tired' evolved from the Old English 'tēorian' which meant 'to be weary'. Over time, it became more associated with fatigue in both physical and emotional contexts.