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Definition of overfatigue

overfatigue

/ˌoʊvɚfəˈtiːɡ/
o · ver · fa · tigue
Adjective:overfatigued
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Past Simple:overfatigued
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Past Participle:overfatigued
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Present Participle:overfatiguing
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overfatigue Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A state of extreme or excessive physical or mental tiredness resulting from prolonged exertion or lack of rest.

Example

"The medical residents were closely monitored for signs of overfatigue during their extended shifts."

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• verb

1

To tire out or exhaust excessively through too much work, effort, or strain.

Example

"The coach was careful not to overfatigue the athletes in the week leading up to the championship."

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• Rhymes for overfatigue

• Nearby Words

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overfamiliarity
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overfertilize
overfill

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Overfatigue. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/overfatigue
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