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defatigation

UK/dɪˌfætɪˈɡeɪʃən/

defatigation noun: fatigue; weariness.

Noun

defatigation (uncountable)

  1. (dated) Fatigue; weariness.
    • Another reprehēſion of this colour is in reſpect of defatigation, vvhich makes perſeuerance of greater dignity than inception, for chance or inſtinct of nature may cauſe inception, but ſetled affection, or iudgement, maketh the continuance.1597, Francis [Bacon], “Of the Colours of Good and Evill, a Fragment”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland […], published 1632, →OCLC

defatigation meaning in Tamil and Bengali

defatigation in Tamil

தசைத்துவளல், துவளல், நரம்புத் துவளல்

defatigation in Bengali

অত্যন্ত ক্লান্তি, পরিশ্রান্ত অবস্থা

Origin of defatigation

Latin defatigatio.

Questions about defatigation

What does defatigation mean?
Defatigation means fatigue; weariness.
What is defatigation in Tamil?
Defatigation in Tamil is தசைத்துவளல், துவளல், நரம்புத் துவளல். See Defatigation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is defatigation?
Defatigation is a noun.
How do you pronounce defatigation?
Defatigation is pronounced /dɪˌfætɪˈɡeɪʃən/ (UK).

Words near defatigation in the dictionary

  1. defatigable
  2. defatigate
  3. defatigated
  4. defatigates
  5. defatigating
  6. defatigation
  7. defats
  8. defatted
  9. defatting
  10. default
  11. default gateway

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Adapted from Wiktionary: defatigation (page history and authors); defatigation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); defatigation (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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