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Meaning of enervating
causing someone to feel extremely tired or weak
Etymology of enervating
The word "enervating" comes from the Latin words "enervare" meaning "to remove the sinews from" or "to deprive of energy", and "nervus" meaning "sinew" or "nerve", which is also related to the Latin word "energia" meaning "energy" or "activity"
Synonyms
Definitions
- Causing someone to feel extremely tired or weak, lacking energy or vitality
- * Causing someone to lose their strength or energy, making them feel weak or ineffective
Usage Examples
- The enervating heat of the summer made it difficult to work outside
- * The long, enervating journey left us feeling exhausted and drained
- * The enervating effects of the illness made it hard for her to get out of bed