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drained

/dɹeɪnd/

drained adjective: lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered. Also the simple past and past participle of drain.

Adjective

drained (comparative more drained, superlative most drained)

  1. Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
    • I felt so drained after that three-hour exam that I wanted to sleep for the next week.
  2. Of a battery, empty of charge; discharged.

Also used as

drained is also the simple past and past participle of drain.

drained meaning in Hindi, Marathi and Urdu

drained in Hindi

Translations
अपवाहित apvāhit

drained in Marathi

निचरा झालेला

drained in Urdu

نکاسی شدہ

Synonyms of drained

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Forms of drained

comparativemore drained
superlativemost drained

Origin of drained

From drain + -ed.

Words formed from drained

Phrases with drained

Words that rhyme with drained

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Questions about drained

What does drained mean?
Drained means lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
What is drained in Hindi?
Drained in Hindi is अपवाहित (apvāhit). See Drained meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is drained?
Drained is an adjective.
How do you pronounce drained?
Drained is pronounced /dɹeɪnd/.

Words near drained in the dictionary

  1. Drainbows
  2. draincock
  3. draincocks
  4. draincore
  5. draine
  6. drained
  7. drained away
  8. drained out
  9. drained the dragon
  10. drained the lizard
  11. drained the main vein

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drained (page history and authors); drained (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drained (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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