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nervous exhaustion

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nervous exhaustion has 1 sense
  1. nervous exhaustion, nervous prostration - an emotional disorder that leaves you exhausted and unable to work
    --1 is a kind of nervous breakdown

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Nervous Exhaustion

Description:

Nervous exhaustion refers to a state of extreme fatigue and mental or physical debility caused by prolonged periods of stress, anxiety, or excessive mental or emotional strain.

It is characterized by a severe depletion of energy and can have a detrimental impact on a person's overall well-being and ability to function.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Medical: A condition characterized by extreme fatigue, weakened immune system, and impaired cognitive function due to prolonged stress or anxiety.
  2. Everyday: A state of physical and mental exhaustion resulting from intense work pressure, emotional turmoil, or excessive worrying.

Sample Sentences:

  • After working non-stop for months, she experienced nervous exhaustion and desperately needed a break.
  • The constant pressure at work led to his nervous exhaustion, leaving him completely drained.
  • Her nervous exhaustion made it difficult for her to concentrate on even simple tasks.
  • He sought professional help to manage his nervous exhaustion symptoms and regain his energy.

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