Overtired Meaning in English
word
ˌoʊvərˈtaɪərd
oh-ver-TY-erd
ˌəʊvətˈaɪəd
oh-vuh-TY-uhd
Definition
Feeling extremely tired, often to the point where it becomes difficult to rest or sleep.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used to describe children who are so tired that they can't settle down or become irritable, but can be used for adults too. Often paired with words like 'baby', 'child', or 'worker'. More intense than just 'tired'.
Spanish: demasiado cansado - agotado (por sueño)Portuguese (BR): exausto - cansado demais (por falta de sono)Portuguese (PT): exausto - demasiado cansado (por falta de sono)Chinese (Simplified): 过度疲劳 - 累过头Chinese (Traditional): 過度疲勞 - 累過頭Hindi: अत्यधिक थका हुआArabic: مرهق جدًاBengali: অতিরিক্ত ক্লান্ত - চরম ক্লান্তRussian: чересчур уставший - чрезмерно утомленныйJapanese: 極度に疲れた - 疲れすぎたVietnamese: quá mệt - kiệt sứcKorean: 심하게 피곤한 - 몹시 지친Turkish: aşırı yorgun - çok yorgunUrdu: انتہائی تھکا ہوا - ضرورت سے زیادہ تھکا ہواIndonesian: terlalu lelah - sangat kelelahan
Example Sentences
The baby is overtired and can't fall asleep.
basic
I feel overtired after working late for a week.
basic
He's too overtired to concentrate on his homework.
basic
My daughter gets cranky when she's overtired.
natural
Even though I'm overtired, I just lie in bed and can't fall asleep.
natural
You know you're overtired when even coffee doesn't help anymore.
natural