nervous prostration

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Noun nervous prostration has 1 sense

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 Prostration

Description

Nervous prostration is a condition characterized by severe physical and mental exhaustion, often caused by prolonged stress, emotional trauma, or overwork. It is a type of nervous breakdown where the individual experiences a complete loss of functioning and debilitating fatigue.

Sample Sentences

After working long hours for weeks without a break, Sarah suffered from nervous prostration and had to take a medical leave.
The constant pressure and anxiety from his demanding job led John to the point of nervous prostration, leaving him unable to carry out daily activities.
Recovering from nervous prostration requires ample rest, therapy, and a supportive environment to rebuild mental and physical strength.

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