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What is another word for
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Adjective
Worn out
So often used that it has become repetitive and tiresome
Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature
Done to excess
Excessively burdened
Intricately or elaborately decorated or detailed
Under a great deal of strain and worry
(
of a quality or result
)
Achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort
Worn out
Insufficiently paid
Damaged and shabby as a result of much use
Detailed and complicated in design and planning, involving many carefully arranged elements
Verb
Past tense for to oppressively cause someone or something to do too much work
Past tense for to work (oneself) overly hard
Past tense for to drive or work to exhaustion
Past tense for be dramatic
Past tense for give excessive work, responsibility, or information to
Past tense for to apply great and continuous effort towards work, a task, or a goal
Past tense for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
Past tense for to treat someone or something badly or unkindly
Past tense for work hard
Past tense for to pay someone less than the value of their work
Past tense for dwell on
Past tense for to damage, erode, or destroy by friction or use
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Adjective
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Worn out
exhausted
overtaxed
fatigued
overburdened
overloaded
strained
stressed
stress-ridden
stressed out
under stress
tense
worn out
burned out
“An
overworked
doctor.”
Adjective
▲
So often used that it has become repetitive and tiresome
hackneyed
stereotyped
tired
banal
overused
stale
stock
threadbare
trite
common
commonplace
platitudinous
run-of-the-mill
unoriginal
worn
worn-out
clichéd
derivative
hack
hacky
played out
timeworn
corny
old hat
dull
pedestrian
shopworn
well-worn
prosaic
ordinary
uninspired
vapid
musty
moth-eaten
conventional
routine
bromidic
cornball
worn out
flat
time-worn
unimaginative
set
predictable
cliché
hokey
stereotypical
warmed-over
hackney
cliche
obligatory
jejune
familiar tune
bathetic
ready-made
cobwebby
humdrum
exhausted
chain
drained
mildewed
used-up
cliched
truistic
overdone
stereotypic
platitudinal
hoary
dime-store
cliché-ridden
antiquated
old
everyday
well worn
obsolete
uninteresting
boring
out of date
out of the ark
outdated
formulaic
outmoded
mundane
quotidian
average
standard
defunct
bland
vanilla
tedious
repetitious
passé
familiar
unexceptional
middle-of-the-road
unremarkable
mainstream
undistinguished
forgettable
unmemorable
indifferent
unexciting
mediocre
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
so-so
archaic
old-fashioned
dreary
monotonous
tiresome
insipid
mind-numbing
ho-hum
wearisome
colorless
US
stupid
usual
bog-standard
colourless
UK
customary
warmed-up
old-hat
out-of-date
bush-league
ornery
tripe
half-pie
garden-variety
plain vanilla
uneventful
no great shakes
not so hot
normal
prevalent
not much cop
not up to much
nothing to get excited about
a dime a dozen
nothing to write home about
past their sell-by date
orthodox
inane
vieux jeu
silly
standardized
US
common or garden
cliché
conventionalized
unsophisticated
mass-produced
typecast
uncreative
imitative
ineffective
old-chestnut
old-saw
played-out
staple
unvaried
standardised
UK
facile
cornfed
pabulum
zero
trivial
nowhere
nothing
noplace
square
dumb
blah
traditional
foetid
UK
past
dead
mawkish
zestless
fetid
US
yesterday's
out
bent
effete
worn thin
ho hum
dull as dishwater
gone off
prevailing
going
current
popular
regular
basic
like a dinosaur
ancient
typical
established
formal
lined
aged
dated
decrepit
readily available
widely available
ragged
weathered
broken-down
rundown
dog-eared
shabby
wrinkled
outworn
the worse for wear
battered
tattered
frayed
used
widespread
cut-and-dry
workaday
cut-and-dried
garden variety
standard-issue
dime-a-dozen
obvious
unnoteworthy
middling
matter-of-course
starch
characterless
natural
plebeian
garden
lowly
ten a penny
boiler plate
extinct
antediluvian
superannuated
numbing
slow
wearying
weary
jading
drudging
tame
drab
leaden
arid
monochromatic
heavy
ponderous
dry
stodgy
dusty
tiring
stuffy
antwacky
cut and dried
fuddy-duddy
uninspiring
plain
lifeless
habitual
general
accustomed
frequent
nondescript
fair
simple
ubiquitous
spiritless
OK
passable
wonted
medium
day-to-day
second-rate
expected
household
sterile
tolerable
modest
characteristic
archetypal
anaemic
UK
representative
archetypical
typic
moderate
barren
adequate
classic
anemic
US
generic
inferior
fair-to-middling
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
accepted
insignificant
unpretentious
plodding
homespun
second-class
featureless
vacuous
settled
classical
mean
matter-of-fact
emblematic
quintessential
public
prosy
indicative
model
exemplary
fixed
nothing special
ideal
daily
unvarying
amateurish
amateur
repetitive
torpid
wishy-washy
recognized
US
prototypical
unstimulating
universal
illustrative
symbolic
paradigmatic
decent
bloodless
lame
essential
in character
in keeping
suggestive
archetypic
prototypal
recognised
UK
inconspicuous
fairish
unexceptionable
samey
unadventurous
suburban
inoffensive
patterned
draggy
overall
prototypic
terrestrial
dim
unanimated
nitty-gritty
homely
pervasive
banausic
limp
humble
feeble
intermediate
white-bread
innocuous
neutral
run of the mill
antiseptic
bog standard
weariful
domestic
dry as dust
dreich
mimetic
lacking variety
weak
fair to middling
anodyne
empty
derived
mimic
unimpressive
predominant
par for the course
lustreless
irksome
unobjectionable
pointless
apish
poor
okay
plastic
slavish
majority
shared
acknowledged
epigonous
epigonic
rampant
proverbial
inconsequential
ruling
not very good
canned
deadly
soporific
chronic
regulation
emulative
fatiguing
rife
lacking variation
dullsville
unentertaining
unenjoyable
received
conservative
middle-class
gray
US
grey
UK
big yawn
straightforward
as dry as dust
provincial
uninventive
useless
acceptable
small-town
listless
muted
family
parochial
nothing out of the ordinary
passionless
unspectacular
periodic
overlong
pallid
yawn
practical
mild
apathetic
casual
informal
endemic
interminable
satisfactory
parish-pump
broad
bourgeois
worthless
clear
monochrome
canonical
long-drawn-out
recurring
non-stimulating
deadpan
unchanging
monotone
not bad
soulless
unimportant
collective
boilerplate
limited
milk-and-water
copied
serviceable
stiff
median
immaterial
native
midway
middle
good
paltry
across the board
yawnsome
methodical
desolate
inconsiderable
middle of the road
midsized
midsize
dragging
prolix
numerous
all right
mechanical
vulgar
plagiarized
US
lacking excitement
lacking interest
of no consequence
depressing
dismal
plagiarised
UK
time-honoured
widely held
counterfeit
long
favoured
UK
unspecial
discreet
bummer
bomb
drag
cloying
drear
prosing
anonymous
unimpressed
unmoved
heavy-handed
workday
extensive
no-frills
static
constant
formalistic
in-between
businesslike
toneless
treadmill
quiet
mindless
peaceful
gentle
unoffending
harmless
annoying
irritating
scheduled
fashionable
familial
meh
indecisive
unfateful
noneventful
inconclusive
phoned in
two a penny
sombre
UK
somber
US
unartistic
sluggish
confirmed
dull as ditchwater
blending into the background
laborious
lusterless
actual
practicable
clean
diddly
prose
unaspiring
unambitious
O.K.
pervading
long-winded
wordy
unspirited
unsentimental
unpoetic
literal
factual
unadorned
unvarnished
unembellished
unemotional
wooden
seasonal
true
vexatious
boresome
unrelieved
domiciliary
jake
ongoing
orderly
inert
repeated
known
deadening
bleak
dowdy
grind
admitted
unromantic
of poor quality
soul-destroying
favourite
UK
favorite
US
enervating
mortal
exhausting
poky
snooze
namby-pamby
half-hearted
inadequate
watery
irrelevant
crude
meagre
UK
simplistic
meager
US
homey
home
pathetic
expressionless
blank
acquired
honored
US
matter-of- fact
well-known
acquainted
piddling
one-size-fits-all
sufficient
plain-Jane
unextraordinary
great
favored
US
off-the-shelf
whitebread
endless
whatever
meaningless
driveling
US
beige
fatuous
tenuous
soft
drivelling
UK
nebbish
slight
subdued
deadly dull
in use
raw
dispiriting
wintry
US
wintery
UK
oppressive
downcast
sorrowful
damp
windy
indistinctive
faceless
noncommittal
recognizable
US
recurrent
periodical
of little importance
of no importance
of little consequence
not worth mentioning
of no great concern
of no account
undistinctive
unnoticeable
honoured
UK
reasonable
property-owning
conformist
recognisable
UK
definitive
waterish
flavorless
US
wimpy
unappealing
sapless
flavourless
UK
nerdy
medial
mid
goodish
futile
perpetual
lacking personality
lacking charisma
halfway
intermediary
well established
minimal
well known
time-honored
neither one thing nor the other
stereotype
profitless
vain
inward-looking
blinkered
insular
competent
respectable
central
midmost
mediate
textbook
intermittent
par
commensurate
fine
presentable
run-of-the mill
not amounting to much
unrewarding
materialistic
shopkeeping
propertied
medium-sized
middle-sized
inherent
symptomatic
consistent
mass
wide
common variety
no big deal
plenty
sufficing
able
cromulent
imitable
foreseeable
anticipated
foreseen
reliable
prescriptive
unproductive
fruitless
good enough
pretty good
fairly good
Pooterish
hidebound
rural
country
steady
distinguishing
distinctive
likely
unsurprising
idiosyncratic
proper
up to scratch
overarching
national
blanket
communal
global
joint
outright
valueless
unprofitable
purposeless
aimless
individualistic
turgid
occurring often
nothing to shout about
outclassed
déclassé
old-line
illiberal
staid
philistine
Victorian
comprehensive
ineffectual
unavailing
hollow
bootless
otiose
unsuccessful
inefficacious
abortive
automatic
methodic
rigid
systematic
prescribed
to be expected
only to be expected
… all over
true to type
true to form
on the cards
in circulation
sweeping
broad-brush
societal
wholesale
broad-spectrum
across-the-board
total
in force
epidemic
in vogue
all-round
nationwide
all-around
mimicking
unfruitful
vacant
unfilled
unprolific
imperfect
sorry
poorer
low-grade
low-quality
worse
lousy
sad
bad
substandard
junk
wretched
lemon
tawdry
low-rent
good-for-nothing
base
two-bit
similar
parrot-like
copycat
put-on
copying
mock
second-hand
simulated
pseudo
like
echoic
onomatopoeic
artful
reflective
reflecting
secondhand
deceptive
simulant
parrot
forged
emulous
following
most common
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Adjective
▲
Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature
affected
artificial
assumed
forced
pretended
strained
unnatural
contrived
overblown
overdone
simulated
stiff
fake
feigned
hollow
insincere
labored
US
laboured
UK
mock
overripe
pseudo
counterfeit
faked
mannered
phoney
UK
unconvincing
exaggerated
imitation
phony
US
pretend
superficial
bogus
mechanical
plastic
posed
pseud
stilted
factitious
false
posey
sham
spurious
affectated
awkward
conceited
counterfeited
fakey
fraud
ham
hammy
imitated
melodramatic
playacting
studied
put on
put-on
wooden
binding
begrudging
stringent
coercive
grudging
forcible
conscripted
slave
rigid
bound
constrained
inflexible
ponderous
self-conscious
overwrought
over-elaborate
heavy
over-embellished
long-winded
convoluted
turgid
complex
laborious
inelegant
clumsy
elaborate
intricate
ornate
prolix
not spontaneous
ersatz
fraudulent
theatrical
actorly
fictitious
manufactured
make-believe
cod
forged
stagy
faux
dummy
unreal
substitute
difficult
synthetic
campy
meretricious
unauthentic
deceptive
inauthentic
uneasy
not genuine
dramatic
showy
pretentious
actressy
histrionic
overacted
tortuous
arduous
leaden
staged
stagey
camp
quasi-
so-called
snide
imitative
fabricated
mimic
man-made
over-the-top
tortured
uncomfortable
ostentatious
unspontaneous
strenuous
improvised
specious
theatric
unrelaxed
professed
ceremonious
misleading
hokey
ostensible
queer
avowed
imaginary
flamboyant
apish
pirate
quasi
comic
untrue
rehearsed
planned
farcical
animated
expressive
apparent
seeming
surface
mealymouthed
facsimile
reproduction
replica
manipulated
far-fetched
fixed
recherche
voulu
reserved
inhibited
guarded
manmade
derivative
chemical
cast
model
toy
imagined
reticent
operatic
splashy
catchy
invented
concocted
overly planned
pseudonymous
adopted
trumped-up
wreck
wired
put
unglued
uptight
tight
choked
taut
farfetched
restrained
tongue-tied
distant
embarrassed
repressed
fallacious
invalid
overplayed
overacting
thespian
unrestrained
adulterine
tense
phoney-baloney
made-up
phony-baloney
virtual
wannabe
wrong
would-be
self-styled
purported
framed
apocryphal
deceitful
bum
ungenuine
bent
hard put
nervous wreck
strung out
controlled
cold
cool
subdued
stand-offish
aloof
inept
weighty
hard
operose
effortful
uphill
toilsome
maladroit
without permission
without consent
in a state
precarious
arty-farty
precious
not fluent
not real
not legit
not kosher
at end of one's rope
alleged
simpering
genteel
highfaluting
chichi
airish
conscious
artsy
as it were
to all intents and purposes
insecure
unstable
hypocritical
ungraceful
gauche
graceless
bluffing
shammed
falsified
supposed
masked
lying
impostrous
in name only
quack
charlatan
cheating
covered
concealed
dissimulated
imposturous
fraught
shaky
pompous
barnstorming
stuck up
gone Hollywood
mincing
rustic
rustical
formal
emotional
show
amateur
legitimate
acting
tragic
schmaltzy
dramaturgic
vaudeville
dud
hoax
trick
austere
punctilious
nonconsensual
prim
rough-hewn
not what it is cracked up to be
correct
proper
decorous
stuffy
priggish
starchy
icy
frigid
nice
stiff-necked
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Done to excess
overdone
excessive
exaggerated
disproportionate
inordinate
undue
fulsome
immoderate
overstated
extravagant
inflated
overripe
too much
effusive
gushing
labored
US
laboured
UK
needless
over-effusive
over-elaborate
overemphasised
UK
overemphasized
US
over-enthusiastic
unfair
unnecessary
unreasonable
actorly
affected
forced
hyped
melodramatic
preposterous
sensationalistic
stagy
theatrical
beyond the pale
camp
OTT
O.T.T.
overelaborate
elaborate
highly coloured
a bit much
hyped up
over the top
beyond all bounds
laid on with a trowel
dramatic
over-the-top
histrionic
hammy
overblown
showy
artificial
actressy
stagey
ham
overweening
mannered
stilted
overacted
unreal
theatric
overplayed
flamboyant
unnatural
larger-than-life
hyperbolized
ostentatious
hyperbolic
steep
magnified
bloated
extreme
overwrought
pretentious
overdrawn
overestimated
overdramatized
campy
outsize
outsized
schmaltzy
sensational
staged
operatic
spectacular
blown up
comic
unrestrained
attention-grabbing
farcical
animated
expressive
overacting
thespian
splashy
catchy
blown-up
flashy
overemotional
overdramatic
gaudy
garish
puffed-up
loud
over-sensational
sensationalized
US
sentimental
exorbitant
hokey
cloak-and-dagger
sensationalised
UK
cliff-hanging
blood-and-thunder
puffed up
lavish
unconscionable
outrageous
stiff
overmuch
insane
acting up
plethoric
intolerable
overextravagant
towering
barnstorming
pompous
overdue
devilish
fancy
ceremonious
unmerciful
baroque
superficial
legitimate
acting
tragic
emotional
dramaturgic
vaudeville
show
amateur
meretricious
amplified
aggrandized
extraordinary
tall
exalted
sensationalist
embellished
unrealistic
embroidered
fabulous
overkill
impossible
stylized
fantastic
farfetched
too-too
highly colored
a bit thick
out of proportion
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Excessively burdened
exploited
used
abused
oppressed
overburdened
milked
taken advantage of
put-upon
Adjective
▲
Intricately or elaborately decorated or detailed
overwrought
florid
fussy
contrived
overdone
baroque
busy
ornate
flamboyant
high-flown
overelaborate
over-elaborate
over-embellished
over-ornate
rococo
bedizened
exaggerated
flowery
gingerbread
gingerbreaded
gingerbready
overblown
overdecorated
overripe
strained
euphuistic
excessively ornate
grandiloquent
labored
US
laboured
UK
overembellished
overornate
cluttered
elaborate
fancy
chintzy
precious
frilly
overstated
crowded
convoluted
over-detailed
ornamented
untidy
disarranged
embellished
staged
messy
disorderly
excessive
mixed-up
muddled
excessively ornamental
showy
ostentatious
extravagant
wedding-cake
decorated
elegant
adorned
flashy
decorative
flash
rich
curlicued
very elaborate
ornamental
gaudy
sumptuous
aureate
detailed
intricate
high-wrought
highfalutin
lavish
bedecked
resplendent
glitzy
towering
extreme
devilish
posh
luxurious
sophisticated
plush
magniloquent
bombastic
oratorical
rhetorical
orotund
high-sounding
grandiose
pretentious
impressive
inflated
pleonastic
purple
turgid
tumid
garish
garnished
skillful
US
skilful
UK
fustian
arty
hyperventilated
Ossianic
bizarre
unconscionable
grotesque
undue
overextravagant
steep
overdue
insane
overweening
stiff
overmuch
immoderate
intolerable
inordinate
plethoric
exorbitant
unmerciful
gee-whizz
with all the extras
with all the options
with bells and whistles
highly decorated
gilt
classy
swish
deluxe
select
spiffy
quality
snazzy
ritzy
superior
prime
fanciful
jazzy
special
froufrou
fancible
chichi
unusual
cushy
custom
beautifying
high-class
high-quality
fancy-pants
over the top
OTT
beautiful
complex
complicated
jewelled
UK
superficial
metaphorical
opulent
tawdry
gilded
luscious
glossy
bright
jeweled
US
flaunting
magnificent
glamorous
sparkling
splashy
wordy
verbose
embroidered
fine
dazzling
meretricious
colored
US
brilliant
coloured
UK
variegated
fancily decorated
highly wrought
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Under a great deal of strain and worry
hard-pressed
pushed
beleaguered
busy
harassed
troubled
overburdened
overloaded
overtaxed
time-poor
harried
under pressure
under stress
pressed
struggling
in difficulties
in a tight corner
in a tight spot
under the cosh
hard at it
in dire straits
between a rock and a hard place
with your back to the wall
up against it
with one's back up against the wall
at the end of one's rope
fraught
stressed
overextended
strained
stretched
Adjective
▲
(
of a quality or result
)
Achieved or maintained by careful and deliberate effort
studied
calculated
deliberate
measured
careful
conscious
considered
intentional
knowing
purposeful
thoughtful
mannered
volitional
advised
affected
artificial
contrived
designed
feigned
forced
guarded
labored
US
laboured
UK
planned
premeditated
reasoned
strained
studious
thought-out
weighed
well-considered
wilful
aforethought
examined
investigated
overdone
plotted
prepared
prepense
reviewed
self-conscious
thought-about
thought-through
voluntary
willful
willing
gone into
intended
purposive
preconceived
done on purpose
pre-planned
willed
witting
prearranged
set
thought out in advance
purposed
strategic
contemplated
judicious
determined
well-thought-out
well thought out
unforced
predetermined
wanton
designful
prudent
thought out
deliberately planned
rational
on purpose
aimed
meant
computed
cold-blooded
meditated
reasoning
reflective
responsible
preconcerted
informed
laid-out
rigged
fixed
sewn-up
set-up
proposed
cogent
lucid
methodical
circumspect
sensible
justified
intelligent
commonsense
predestined
framed up
stacked deck
contracted
anticipated
scrupulous
planned out
learned
thought through
well advised
well-founded
well chosen
tactical
sober
pondered
provident
politic
well thought-out
organized
US
organised
UK
diplomatic
shrewd
scheduled
projected
carefully chosen
cunning
well-planned
outlined
prospective
estimated
selected with care
rehearsed
optional
discretionary
open
schemed
predesigned
predeterminate
express
elective
discretional
unenforced
unconstrained
non-compulsory
non-mandatory
permissive
uncompelled
spontaneous
independent
unprescribed
free-willed
controlled
freely
gratuitous
wished
autonomous
unasked
not required
chosen
elected
unbidden
opted
with forethought
with intent
at your discretion
up to the individual
open to choice
destined
programmed
meditative
expected
envisioned
slated
promised
due
targeted
pinned
required
arranged
set up
hoped-for
asked for
counted on
wished-for
in the making
on the docket
according to a plan
contemplative
cognizant
mindful
wary
aware
planful
cut-and-dried
cogitative
contemplating
meditating
thinking
excogitative
probing
deliberative
directed
steered
marked
free
unprompted
volunteered
unsolicited
settled
agreed
preset
pre-agreed
pre-decided
preplanned
pre-established
inevitable
established in advance
forethought
decided beforehand
bound
doomed
cut and dried
encoded
inexorable
foredestined
arranged in advance
precogitated
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Worn out
tuckered out
exhausted
fatigued
weary
spent
drained
tired
pooped
beat
sleepy
enervated
drowsy
wasted
drooping
droopy
asleep
collapsing
finished
exasperated
worn out
dog-tired
played out
done in
wiped out
run-down
burned out
done for
dead on one's feet
wearied
jaded
knackered
dead
worn
done
whacked
bushed
prostrate
ready to drop
logy
loggy
dead beat
beaten
burned-out
out of gas
all in
worn-out
shattered
washed-out
limp
burnt-out
aweary
worn to a frazzle
tired out
tapped out
bleary
fried
shot
run ragged
overtired
sick
debilitated
sapped
bored
flagging
bone-tired
jet-lagged
asleep on one's feet
taxed
had it
knocked out
zonked
fagged
worn down
fagged out
low
dead tired
clapped out
done up
burnt out
somnolent
frazzled
weak
weakened
depleted
bone-weary
kaput
jiggered
effete
prostrated
puffed
on your last legs
fordone
shagged out
bushwhacked
whipped
stonkered
wabbit
out on one's feet
toilworn
rooted
puffed out
zonked out
washed out
puffing
panting
breathless
gasping
languid
flat
outta gas
out of breath
puffing and blowing
gasping for breath
whacked out
running on empty
listless
enfeebled
creamcrackered
far-gone
haggard
strained
sluggish
tuckered
languorous
rundown
crippled
without energy
fit to drop
used up
worn-down
lethargic
drawn
wan
unwell
torpid
careworn
pinched
gaunt
pale
peaky
infirm
weariful
ashen
blanched
hollow-eyed
hollow-cheeked
run down
faint
groggy
pasty-faced
dog-weary
consumed
disabled
dragging
hacked
low-energy
bleary-eyed
broken-down
in poor health
dead-tired
dead-beat
wiped-out
extremely tired
wiped
sleep deprived
all-in
etiolated
done-in
blown
used
bedraggled
languishing
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
lackadaisical
dropping
lassitudinous
blasé
done with
on last leg
dog tired
very tired
feeble
empty
like death warmed up
narcoleptic
overtaxed
overused
stressed out
slumberous
dozy
over-tired
tired-out
apathetic
lacking in energy
petered out
gone
half-awake
lumbering
heavy
ill
heavy-lidded
incapacitated
indisposed
sickly
indolent
inactive
wooden
inert
played-out
ailing
unhealthy
decrepit
bad
rotten
lousy
down
anemic
US
shaky
bedridden
off-color
unsteady
laid low
laid-up
below par
down-and-out
asthenic
under the weather
anaemic
UK
sick as a dog
out of sorts
a wreck
out of commission
out-of-action
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Insufficiently paid
underpaid
low paid
badly paid
poorly paid
exploited
taken advantage of
undervalued
unremunerated
Adjective
▲
Damaged and shabby as a result of much use
worn
shabby
frayed
ragged
tattered
threadbare
faded
holey
moth-eaten
patched
broken-down
crumbling
decrepit
dilapidated
in ribbons
in tatters
scruffy
seedy
shoddy
sorry
tatty
tumbledown
well worn
worn out
deteriorated
grotty
in holes
in rags
raggedy
ratty
time-worn
worn to shreds
falling to pieces
old
overused
raggedy-ass
rent
run down
used
warby
busted
clapped out
damaged
destroyed
dinged
lined
ruined
totaled
wizened
falling apart at the seams
worse for wear
having seen better days
on its last legs
the worse for wear
dog-eared
well-worn
worn-down
pegged out
wrung out
run-down
tacky
mean
neglected
tatterdemalion
mangy
grungy
beat-up
scrubby
dumpy
miserable
timeworn
worn-out
bedraggled
down-at-the-heels
down-at-heel
rundown
bombed-out
squalid
sleazy
unkempt
down at heel
battered
dingy
decayed
torn
gone to seed
decaying
ramshackle
scuzzy
grubby
tired
rickety
poor
beat up
filthy
untidy
deteriorating
crummy
disheveled
US
dishevelled
UK
yucky
falling apart
distressed
ruinous
pitiful
desolate
slipshod
degenerated
ragtag
rough
out at elbows
messy
disreputable
dirty
split
ripped
old-fashioned
wretched
disfigured
bare
meager
US
meagre
UK
scraggy
slovenly
dowdy
derelict
frowzy
down-at-the-heel
poverty-stricken
insalubrious
slummy
superannuated
dodgy
unpleasant
in disrepair
skanky
rumpty
in ruins
scungy
all the worse for wear
gone to rack and ruin
used up
shopworn
decrepit. in ruins
outworn
disordered
in shreds
impaired
injured
used-up
unravelled
UK
unravelling
UK
ancient
broken down
falling down
sloppy
yellowed
poorly maintained
out of date
unraveling
US
worn through
unraveled
US
outmoded
cast-off
well-thumbed
well-read
worn thin
démodé
scabby
sordid
frazzled
desultory
unpressed
contemptible
unfinished
shaggy
crude
shredded
hand-me-down
rank
mucky
indigent
impoverished
sick
sticky
gunky
gungy
seamy
unprepossessing
cheap
disintegrating
uncared-for
unmaintained
poorly made
badly dressed
badly worn
skeezy
low
shambly
depressed
stonewashed
full of holes
slimy
base
paltry
creaky
antiquated
manky
shacky
useless
unusable
smirched
dishonest
dismal
crooked
down and dirty
low-class
limp
down at the heel
creaking
droopy
overgrown
wilted
drooping
sickly
wilting
ailing
sagging
flagging
weather-beaten
quavering
shaking
in a state of disrepair
crippled
flimsy
insubstantial
haggard
tumble-down
ill-maintained
unsound
effete
fragile
anile
in a bad way
porous
leaky
punctured
cure
pot
perforated
second-rate
trashy
tawdry
bad
mediocre
nasty
lousy
substandard
low-grade
untended
low-rent
common
raunchy
seen better days
badly maintained
deprived
underprivileged
slumlike
inferior
frumpy
gaudy
daggy
slobbish
junky
terrible
slum-like
slobby
rubbishy
sloven
frowsy
shaky
cheapjack
blowsy
slatternly
execrable
rotten
gimcrack
schlock
blowzy
cut-rate
schlocky
cheesy
bum
coarse
bargain-basement
trumpery
schlumpy
el cheapo
draggle-tailed
overcrowded
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
withering
ordinary
scroungy
middling
menial
two-bit
sad
tottering
wrecked
uncared
disadvantaged
marred
crumbly
peaked
shattered
infirm
in poor condition
broken
rugged
tasteless
vulgar
unimproved
beat
in bad repair
under par
out of condition
below par
in bad condition
needy
destitute
kitsch
showy
garish
uncouth
unkept
fallen-in
rinky-dink
uncared for
beaten up
fallen in
flash
Brummagem
loud
torn to pieces
naff
flashy
passé
shanty
ghetto
ghost
straggly
mussy
tousled
ungroomed
ruffled
ostentatious
out-of-date
stodgy
unbecoming
waxy
unsuitable
poky
skid row
grody
pigpen
mussed
tumbled
snarled
passe
sere
stale
depleted
etiolated
hackneyed
shot
trite
cheap and nasty
messed up
mussed up
matted
rumpled
windblown
uncombed
tangled
unneat
wild
ill-groomed
awful
atrocious
in bad taste
unsatisfactory
dire
abject
pathetic
unspeakable
punk
dreadful
third-rate
poor-quality
subpar
lamentable
unacceptable
wanting
deplorable
bush
sucky
lame
horrible
abominable
crumby
suboptimal
deficient
dissatisfactory
wrong
jerry-built
tinny
cheapo
pants
beastly
rubbish
ropy
duff
cheap-jack
bodger
bush-league
shlocky
wack
woeful
hideous
a load of pants
ghastly
faulty
God-awful
unsightly
off
scummy
scurvy
repulsive
godforsaken
low-quality
inadequate
disastrous
horrendous
calamitous
shlock
cruddy
weak
gross
gruesome
plastic
pretentious
not up to snuff
inglorious
makeshift
low-down
penniless
penurious
impecunious
hard up
badly off
in want
in need
on the rocks
on the breadline
on one's beam-ends
on one's uppers
without two pennies to rub together
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Detailed and complicated in design and planning, involving many carefully arranged elements
elaborate
complex
complicated
detailed
intricate
involved
convoluted
sophisticated
thorough
painstaking
particularised
UK
particularized
US
tangled
extensive
fancy
full
particular
studied
tortuous
byzantine
careful
complicate
daedal
entangled
exact
involute
involuted
laboured
UK
labyrinthian
labyrinthine
minute
perfected
precise
serpentine
baffling
bewildering
circumstantial
confusing
gingerbread
impenetrable
imposing
inextricable
knotty
labored
US
prodigious
skilful
UK
skillful
US
many-faceted
overdone
refined
Byzantine
Daedalian
Gordian
blow-by-blow
highly wrought
high tech
baroque
difficult
meticulous
perplexing
hard
tricky
exhaustive
puzzling
thorny
confused
complete
unfathomable
comprehensive
obscure
delicate
in-depth
undecipherable
accurate
problematical
fiddly
tough
deep
interlaced
recondite
inscrutable
abstruse
mystifying
enigmatic
advanced
specific
subtle
scrupulous
explicit
jumbled
rigorous
ornate
close
sweeping
cryptic
nuanced
problematic
troublesome
itemized
US
winding
multifaceted
serious
all-inclusive
mazy
mixed
fine
multifarious
methodical
all-embracing
demanding
intensive
profound
challenging
encyclopedic
US
mixed up
itemised
UK
exquisite
encyclopaedic
UK
incomprehensible
confounding
mind-bending
difficult to understand
full of twists and turns
elaborated
radical
seriatim
punctilious
thoroughgoing
devious
circuitous
drawn-out
mixed-up
strict
variegated
heterogeneous
long-drawn-out
fastidious
heavy
muddled
searching
systematic
sedulous
total
dainty
all-encompassing
cumbersome
ramified
widespread
high-tech
strenuous
nice
dense
knotted
terrible
maze-like
finicky
ravelled
UK
hairsplitting
awkward
esoteric
fathomless
definite
insoluble
arduous
raveled
US
unanswerable
Daedalean
hi-tech
formidable
gnarly
plotty
long-winded
layered
inordinate
messy
mazelike
state-of-the-art
scrambled
chaotic
clever
gimmicky
new
labyrinthial
labyrinthical
labyrinthal
labyrinthiform
labyrinthic
taxing
drastic
developed
faithful
selective
insolvable
enumerated
composite
compounded
miscellaneous
multiplex
mosaic
mingled
multiple
manifold
multiform
conglomerate
motley
compound
sinuous
twisted
intertwined
interwoven
extreme
revolutionary
intrinsic
topical
in depth
point-by-point
rococo
daunting
operose
spiny
hairy
reticular
effortful
uphill
profuse
abundant
plentiful
lavish
rich
copious
ample
stage by stage
step by step
at length
major
appropriate
actual
dark
liberal
sufficient
elite
personal
immediate
disconcerting
perfect
can of worms
experienced
satisfying
concentrated
intense
weighty
murky
hidden
concealed
elegant
finical
faultless
exclusive
high-level
higher-level
in detail
broad-ranging
uncanny
worrying
firsthand
direct
penetrating
unintelligible
abstract
unclear
all-out
concerted
fine-drawn
persnickety
superior
finicking
orderly
finespun
nifty
mind-boggling
inexplicable
top-level
absolute
essential
elemental
vigorous
all-absorbing
untold
ambiguous
hard to solve
vexing
beyond comprehension
rambling
beyond one's grasp
enigmatical
unsolvable
hard to explain
above your head
mysterious
paradoxical
hazy
mystical
thought-provoking
opaque
over one's head
ultra-fine
hairline
dead on
winning
unerring
incorrupted
well-crafted
consummate
intimate
special
categorical
unqualified
critical
assiduous
conscientious
clocklike
specialised
UK
specialized
US
as clear as mud
hard to understand
first-hand
explosive
heavy-duty
violent
vehement
excruciating
vicious
fearsome
hellacious
ghastly
high-pressure
fierce
dreadful
determined
blistering
furious
resolute
keen
acute
ferocious
almighty
fearful
frightful
well-made
well-executed
out-and-out
persistent
accelerated
fast
severe
insistent
speeded-up
polished
compendious
cyclopedic
efficient
embracive
panoramic
inclusive
omnibus
universal
leaving no stone unturned
cover-all
all-in
broad-gauge
broad-gauged
ticklish
sticky
sensitive
prickly
touchy
catchy
tricksy
dodgy
arcane
unaccountable
controversial
nasty
beyond one
wildering
occult
trying
dicey
uncertain
precarious
vexed
mystic
befuddling
Delphic
cabalistic
secret
risky
irksome
bothersome
cabbalistic
vexatious
hermetic
hermetical
surprising
concerning
emotive
nettlesome
volatile
little known
misleading
rarefied
embarrassing
disorienting
upsetting
acroamatic
orphic
impossible
dangerous
unstable
unpredictable
uncomfortable
rocky
pedantic
sibylline
secretive
bamboozling
oracular
recherché
clear as mud
out of your depth
weird
strange
unintuitive
private
perplexed
amazing
peculiar
odd
funny
loaded
vague
stunning
astonishing
eye-popping
staggering
inner
unpleasant
bemusing
frustrating
hypermetric
pluridimensional
contradictory
inconsistent
harassing
ungraspable
stupefying
astounding
magical
indivisible
inseparable
tender
contentious
disarranged
disorganized
US
muddling
impossible to understand
indiscernible
fiendish
roundabout
indirect
like herding cats
provocative
problem
heated
incognizable
indecipherable
sphinxlike
unknowable
oblique
kid-glove
Greek to me
varied
disordered
full of surprises
beyond you
blurring
unsettling
echinated
briery
annoying
stimulating
pointed
divisive
scandalous
veiled
kittle
inaccessible
unsteady
clear as dishwater
multidimensional
muddlesome
mistakable
clandestine
unstraightforward
hard to follow
shadowy
devilish
disorganised
UK
capricious
temperamental
mercurial
chancy
changeable
kaleidoscopic
inconstant
fickle
variable
covert
shrouded
verbose
lengthy
overlong
deceptive
irreducible
hair-trigger
perverse
cunning
indissoluble
impossible to separate
devil of a
very devil of a
clouded
cloaked
fussbudgety
choosy
choosey
picky
old-maidish
exacting
pernickety
fussy
unrevealed
onerous
grievous
stormy
te
intolerable
rough
oppressive
laborious
harsh
solemn
grave
nebulous
anagogic
cloak-and-dagger
black
difficult to follow
touch-and-go
little-known
Alexandrian
scholarly
academic
out-of-the-way
inefficient
heightened
unwieldy
wasteful
undependable
quirky
nitpicking
slow-moving
slow
badly organized
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to oppressively cause someone or something to do too much work
burdened
exploited
oppressed
overtaxed
drove
drave
driven
druv
overburdened
sweated
sweat
taxed
wore out
worn out
drove too hard
driven too hard
imposed on
drove into the ground
driven into the ground
put upon
abused
overwrought
“In Jerry's opinion, the government has to put up disciplinary measures against employers who abuse and
overwork
their staff.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to work (oneself) overly hard
overstrained
overextended
overloaded
labored
US
laboured
UK
overtasked
strained
sweated
sweat
overtaxed oneself
sweated blood
worked too hard
overburdened oneself
overloaded oneself
strained yourself
did too much
done too much
worked like a horse
worked like a slave
worked like a Trojan
burned the midnight oil
burnt the midnight oil
killed oneself
wore yourself out
worn yourself out
overtired yourself
worked day and night
drove oneself too hard
driven oneself too hard
knocked oneself out
pushed oneself too hard
ran yourself into the ground
run yourself into the ground
burned the candle at both ends
burnt the candle at both ends
overdid it
overdone it
wore oneself to a shadow
worn oneself to a shadow
worked oneself into the ground
bit off more than you can chew
bitten off more than you can chew
drove oneself into the ground
driven oneself into the ground
overstrained yourself
worked your fingers to the bone
worked one's tail off
practiced presenteeism
overexerted yourself
overexerted
worked yourself to death
overdid things
had too many balls in the air
had too many irons in the fire
overdone things
driven oneself
drove oneself
bitten off more than one can chew
bit off more than one can chew
overwrought
more ❯
“We tend to
overwork
as a means of self-escape, as a way of trying to justify our existence.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to drive or work to exhaustion
exhausted
tired
fatigued
wearied
prostrated
overdid
overdone
tired out
wore out
worn out
overburdened
overloaded
overtaxed
strained
pushed
burdened
taxed
exerted
overextended
overexerted
loaded
encumbered
overstrained
saddled
stretched
straught
tried
tasked
pressured
tested
weakened
stressed
overstretched
weighed
laded
oppressed
exploited
weighed down
put a strain on
pushed to the limit
put too much in
put pressure on
loaden
worked
wrought
forced
extended
overcharged
overtasked
overreached
druv
drove
drave
driven
racked
charged
drained
flogged
sapped
tensed
lumbered
wrenched
knackered
distended
overfilled
enervated
tightened
entrusted
surcharged
laden
emptied
overwhelmed
made demands on
exerted excessively
piled
overused
weighted
challenged
cumbered
pushed too far
weighed heavily on
overdid it
overdone it
exerted to the limit
knocked oneself out
worked too hard
made too many demands on
worked oneself into the ground
run yourself into the ground
preyed on
made heavy demands on
pressed hard on
overdriven
overdrove
drove too far
driven too far
ran yourself into the ground
more ❯
“My mother was always afraid I would
overwork
myself with everything on my plate, but I never did.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for be dramatic
overplayed
exaggerated
maximised
UK
maximized
US
overdid
overdone
overemphasised
UK
overemphasized
US
overpitched
overstated
overused
accented
accentuated
dramatised
UK
dramatized
US
hyperbolized
magnified
mugged
overacted
overdrew
overdrawn
overstressed
stretched
straught
blew out of proportion
blown out of proportion
got carried away
hammed it up
labored at
laid it on thick
pointed up
showed off
shown off
put on
amplified
embellished
inflated
overdramatized
overembellished
coloured
UK
embroidered
belaboured
UK
piled on
carried
overloaded
overestimated
fatigued
overburdened
hyped
overtired
overvalued
overreached
overindulged
overtaxed
colored
US
puffed
belabored
US
pressured
camped up
overrated
made a thing of
strained yourself
talked big
made a thing about
pulled the longbow
run riot
made a production of
made a big thing about
made a big thing of
made federal case
laid it on
made a production out of
run into the ground
laid it on with a trowel
made a mountain out of a molehill
made a big deal out of something
did to death
blew up
went overboard with
gone overboard with
blown up
done to death
hamming up
hammed up
ran riot
driven oneself
worn down
wore down
went overboard
drove oneself
gone overboard
worn yourself out
gone too far
wore yourself out
went too far
bitten off too much
blown up out of all proportion
ran into the ground
bit off too much
blew up out of all proportion
overwrought
melodramatized
chewed the scenery
hammed
catastrophized
acted
aggrandized
piled it on
dwelled on
made a federal case of
made a big thing out of
overdid it
overdone it
torn a cat
tore a cat
enhanced
emoted
overstated the case
sensationalized
US
padded
gilded
elaborated
heightened
gilt
made too much of
labored
US
laboured
UK
built up
play-acted
strained oneself
fudged
elaborated on
aggravated
pyramided
overcharged
stressed
tragedized
executed
sensationalised
UK
performed
showed
dressed up
presented
expanded on
produced
enacted
touched up
burlesqued
playacted
staged
splashed
laid something on thick
expressed emotion
overplayed it
puffed up
harped on
made a mountain out of
made mountain of molehill
laid on
played up
made a big deal out of
attached too much importance to
laid too much stress on
made a performance of
attached too much weight to
made something out of nothing
camped it up
played on heartstrings
played to the gallery
played to gallery
shown
drawn the long bow
drew the long bow
lay on
given color to
gave color to
gone on and on about
gone over the top about
went on and on about
went over the top about
wore oneself out
worn oneself out
gave someone a sob story
given someone a sob story
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for give excessive work, responsibility, or information to
overloaded
deluged
overtaxed
overused
strained
stretched
straught
swamped
beset
clogged
oversupplied
overwhelmed
excessed
glutted
inundated
snowed under
imposed excessive strain on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to apply great and continuous effort towards work, a task, or a goal
labored
US
toiled
laboured
UK
strove
strived
striven
struggled
worked
wrought
drudged
slaved
slogged
strained
sweated
sweat
endeavored
US
moiled
travailed
plodded
ground
grinded
hustled
ploughed
UK
plowed
US
grubbed
endeavoured
UK
plugged
tugged
humped
pushed
grafted
drove
drave
driven
druv
fought
foughten
trudged
lumbered
staggered
grappled
exerted oneself
beavered away
pegged away
worked hard
tried hard
made an effort
applied oneself
plugged away
slogged away
banged away
went all out
gone all out
made every effort
dug away
bent over backwards
sweated blood
did all one can
done all one can
worked like a Trojan
kept at it
worked like a dog
plodded away
slaved away
leaned over backwards
leant over backwards
killed oneself
went for it
gone for it
ground away
put yourself out
bore down
borne down
exerted yourself
pulled out all the stops
fell over backwards
fallen over backwards
grubbed away
did your best
done your best
broke one's back
broken one's back
poured it on
sweated away
pegged along
plugged along
worked like a slave
gave it your all
given it your all
worked your fingers to the bone
put one's back into something
dragged oneself
worked oneself to the bone
burned the candle at both ends
burnt the candle at both ends
overwrought
knocked oneself out
spared no effort
tried
aimed
persevered
busted a gut
attempted
sought
knuckled down
set out
persisted
ventured
buckled down
hammered away
kept your nose to the grindstone
essayed
worked day and night
bullocked
aspired
moved heaven and earth
ruptured yourself
made an all-out effort
went for broke
gone for broke
pushed oneself
assayed
made a great effort
had a crack
battled
soldiered on
kept your head down
undertaken
undertook
scrambled
had a go
had a shot
gave it your best shot
given it your best shot
put one's back into it
done your damnedest
did your damnedest
hammered
pushed yourself
applied
had a stab
broke your neck
broken your neck
had a shot at
had a go at
carried on
had a stab at
ploughed through
had a crack at
persevered with
persisted with
waded
footslogged
done one's best
did one's best
trailed
concentrated
pegged
did your utmost
done your utmost
soldiered on with
drudged away
endured
schlepped
exerted
had a bash
skivvied
grafted away
mucked
jumped through hoops
studied hard
buckled to
dug
committed oneself
devoted yourself
put up a fight against
pegged away at
left no stone unturned
taken pains
took pains
fought your way
stuck at
pressed on
made a run at
worked your guts out
kept at
made a supreme effort
made effort
shot for
gone hard
went hard
put in effort
worked one's socks off
used some elbow grease
worked one's butt off
put in work
put to the test
put one's back in it
went ham
put one's shoulder to the wheel
put effort
gone ham
put effort into something
hit the ball
busted chops
worked away
toiled away
got your head down
gotten your head down
taken it on oneself
took it on oneself
took on
taken on
suffered
trekked
trawled
given your all
gave your all
went for the doctor
gone for the doctor
chipped away
banged on
kept on with
applied yourself
devoted
tramped
traipsed
stumbled
shaped up
pulled up one's socks
rolled up one's sleeves
soldiered
committed
puttered
worked at
tolled
bumbled
blundered
clumped
floundered
yomped
trogged
dedicated
campaigned
withstood
purposed
wheeled
competed
contended
gotten down to it
got down to it
addrest
addressed
groveled
US
grovelled
UK
hiked
dragged
trampled
drug
moved with difficulty
stood up to
paid attention
shown dedication
showed commitment
shown commitment
showed dedication
jockeyed
directed
bent
bended
offered
tackled
continued with
lasted
remained
kept on at
maintained
completed
stayed
sticked
stuck
continued
kept going with
finished
kept on
cultivated
clambered
tended
limped
sputtered
battled one's way
tried one's hardest
had a swing at
had one's nose to grindstone
pounded
performed
studied
gave it a fly
gave it a burl
given it a burl
given it a fly
worked away at
carried on with
stuck to
plowed through
struggled on with
plowed on
pressed on with
slaved away at
ploughed on
worked fingers to bone
tried very hard
tried for
shinnied
made one's way with difficulty
pluged away at
plugged away at
killed oneself with
toiled away at
strained every nerve
pushed oneself to the limit
gotten stuck in
got stuck in
did all you can
done all you can
overworked oneself
headed-down
ground out
vied for
tried out
rattled
bashed on with
hammered away at
pulled out all stops
had at it
worked very hard
driven oneself
made an attempt
gave it a whirl
rolled
made an attempt at
rolled along
kept nose to grindstone
kept going
gone hammer and tongs
given it a whirl
worked one's way
plowed away
proceeded laboriously
fronted up
gave best shot
made a bid
proceeded with difficulty
made a pass at
broke sweat
broken sweat
plodded along
emptied the tank
dug in
gave all one's got
given all one's got
dived in
had a whack
trundled
given best shot
drove oneself
embarked on
pitched in
stuck with it
went hammer and tongs
lifted a finger
worked through
worked hard to
chipped away at
taken care
took care
taken great pains
took great pains
gave
given
bellied up to the bar
gotten your act together
got your act together
gave something a whirl
given something a whirl
applied oneself to
gone to war
went to war
shown determination in
saw through
showed determination in
seen through
acquited oneself
drove oneself to the limit
driven oneself to the limit
given old college try
gave old college try
gone all-out for
went all-out for
took a stab at
taken a whack at
taken a stab at
took a whack at
took a crack at
gone for
went for
driven for
taken a crack at
drove for
went after
gone after
went all-out
went the whole nine yards
gone the whole nine yards
gone all-out
gone for the jugular
went for the jugular
went the limit
gone the limit
given it all one has
gave it all one has
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
wearied
tired
drained
fatigued
taxed
debilitated
exhausted
sapped
enervated
burdened
overtaxed
overtired
bushed
devitalized
frazzled
incapacitated
knackered
outwore
outworn
plagued
shattered
sank
sunk
sunken
strained
tired out
wore
worn
whacked
broke
brake
broken
busted
drowsed
enfeebled
jaded
pooped
prostrated
weakened
drooped
faded
failed
flagged
glutted
killed
oppressed
pained
weighed
wore out
worn out
caused ennui
grew tired
grown tired
knocked out
did in
done in
fagged out
tuckered out
washed out
wore down
worn down
lost interest
wore to a frazzle
worn to a frazzle
made tired
took it out of
taken it out of
petered out
pooped out
tuckered
overexerted
overextended
overfatigued
conked out
run ragged
harassed
crippled
disabled
bankrupted
sucked dry
put to sleep
ran ragged
wasted
etiolated
softened
rooted
impoverished
used up
drawn
overdone
overdid
drew
nearly killed
wiped out
did up
done up
folded
collapsed
ennuied
ennuyed
overburdened
overstrained
fainted
wilted
run into the ground
ran into the ground
wore oneself to a shadow
worn oneself to a shadow
gone stale
given out
grown weary
gave out
went stale
grew weary
wore oneself to a frazzle
worn oneself to a frazzle
overwrought
dropped
depleted
languished
succumbed
fizzled
made weary
hit the wall
shagged out
drained of energy
felled
floored
immobilized
US
leveled
US
levelled
UK
downed
paralysed
UK
hamstrung
hamstringed
undermined
impaired
paralyzed
US
handicapped
reduced
disarmed
ruined
depressed
wrecked
made sleepy
exasperated
mowed
defeated
immobilised
UK
sagged
bedraggled
knocked down
knocked over
laid low
mowed down
bowled over
bonked
bowled down
made powerless
made helpless
made impotent
brought someone to their knees
brought low
run out of steam
broke down
run down
become exhausted
stressed out
become drained
fell
overthrew
overthrown
taken
took
lay low
got the better of
gotten the better of
worn on
wore on
became exhausted
ran out of steam
ran down
broken down
got tired
became drained
gotten tired
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to treat someone or something badly or unkindly
ill-treated
abused
mishandled
misused
misust
harmed
ill-used
maltreated
damaged
injured
mistreated
harassed
harried
manhandled
oppressed
wronged
brutalised
UK
brutalized
US
bullied
knocked about
mauled
molested
victimised
UK
victimized
US
battered
dissipated
exhausted
handled roughly
hurt
misemployed
neglected
overburdened
overtaxed
prostituted
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
squandered
tainted
tormented
wasted
dumped on
kicked around
messed over
took apart
taken apart
treated badly
knocked around
overwrought
beat
hit
persecuted
roughed up
beat up
struck
treated roughly
beaten
tortured
roughhoused
cut up
beaten up
hat
hitten
put down
wound
wounded
done over
did over
stricken
messed up
assaulted
bunged up
outraged
pawed
attacked
mangled
bashed
totaled
totalled
inflicted pain on
inflicted suffering on
pushed around
worked over
slapped around
interfered with
beat up on
put on the rack
picked on
shaken up
shook up
pulled
pushed
hustled
jostled
shoved
scourged
profaned
misapplied
perverted
exploited
desecrated
corrupted
martyred
afflicted
crucified
mismanaged
misappropriated
raped
chopped
waxed
trashed
ripped
rousted
punished
run through
violated
assailed
bundled
handled
mutilated
whipped
lacerated
martyrized
grilled
impaled
maimed
ravished
groped
intimidated
fondled
sexually abused
sexually assaulted
bloodied
marred
tyrannized
US
browbeat
hounded
played the heavy with
overpowered
bashed up
caused injury to
anguished
lashed out at
threatened
tyrannised
UK
ruined
thrashed
banged up
discommoded
aggrieved
dominated
beat the living daylights out of
frightened
touched up
disserved
overwhelmed
cowed
treated harshly
felt up
subjugated
agonized
US
pushed about
inconvenienced
hectored
traumatized
US
scared
distressed
terrorized
US
walked all over
duffed up
caused pain to
domineered
traumatised
UK
menaced
crossed up
terrorised
UK
incommoded
agonised
UK
laid a finger on
trampled on
shove
shoven
shave
backbitten
backbit
blew
blown
grope
done wrong
did wrong
smote
smited
smit
smitten
gave black eye
given black eye
ran through
gone through
went through
been through
beatbeat the living daylights out of the living daylights out of
done violence to
did violence to
browbeaten
rode roughshod over
overborne
overbore
ridden roughshod over
gave someone the works
given someone the works
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for work hard
burned the midnight oil
burnt the midnight oil
toiled
bore down
borne down
burned the candle at both ends
burnt the candle at both ends
crammed
did double duty
done double duty
elucubrated
ground
grinded
kept your nose to the grindstone
lucubrated
pulled an all-nighter
stayed up
studied
sweated and slaved
toiled away
worked day and night
worked hard
worked late
worked like a dog
worked overtime
Verb
▲
Past tense for to pay someone less than the value of their work
underpaid
exploited
fleeced
took advantage of
taken advantage of
Verb
▲
Past tense for dwell on
belaboured
UK
belabored
US
dwelt upon
dwelled upon
labored
US
laboured
UK
overdid
overdone
overemphasised
UK
overemphasized
US
overstated
pounded
rehashed
repeated
stressed
harped on
dwelled on
hammered home
went on about
gone on about
beat a dead horse
beaten a dead horse
Verb
▲
Past tense for to damage, erode, or destroy by friction or use
wore
worn
abraded
chafed
eroded
rasped
rubbed
frayed
galled
frazzled
fretted
scraped
scratched
grazed
corraded
corroded
scoured
consumed
ground
grinded
scuffed
wasted
deteriorated
dissolved
crumbled
impaired
used
decayed
bothered
faded
overused
taxed
undermined
weathered
wore away
worn away
ate away
eaten away
wore out
worn out
wore thin
worn thin
became worn
become worn
wore down
worn down
wears through
wear through
bit into
bitten into
ate away at
eaten away at
rubbed away
gnawed away
became threadbare
become threadbare
crumbled away
ground away
rubbed down
washed away
wasted away
gnawed away at
cut down
scraped off
used up
went to seed
gone to seed
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