enervated en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈɛnɝveɪtəd/
Meanings
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(usually, with reference to mental and emotional strength) Weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality.
In Conte Chelsea have something different, a manager who inherited a messy, enervated squad fresh from the worst title defence in 25 years and threw a lightning bolt through pretty much the same group of players to create a fresh champion team.
2017 May 13, Barney Ronay, “Antonio Conte’s brilliance has turned Chelsea’s pop-up team into champions”, in the Guardian:
- (uncommon) Synonym of denervated.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most enervated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more enervated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
nimble · perky · abuzz · happy · glowing · peppy · vigorous · animate · driven · vibrant · snappy · driving · frisky · diligent · vigorous · impetuous · busy · enthusiastic · vivid · youthful · genki · airy · buxom · moving · restive · spirited · motivated · energetic · zippy · zealous · eager · dynamic · effervescent · energetic · expeditious · wanton · sassy · mobile · vivacious · peppy · alive · industrious · animated · merry · sprightly · spry · agile · gay · keen · zestful · lively · busy as a bee · hearty · active · buzzing · sprunt · kinetic · brisk
Deriveds
Synonyms
raddled · heartless · phlegmatic · flimsy · exhausted · impassive · weak · worn out · prostrate · powerless · listless · enfeebled · unaroused · injured · insouciant · nonchalant · anemic · weary · deaf · unmoved · wasted · puny · delicate · languid · blasé · uninterested · spiritless · low · weedy · fragile · feeble · breakable · torpedinous · infirm · gallionic · unlively · lackadaisical · hurt · debilitated · lotophagous · mopey · prostrated · enervous · nonplussed · torpid · ineffervescible · impaired · weakened · meh · unenthusiastic · cool · broken-down · jaded · uncaring · dispirited · lukewarm · shiftless · apathetic · sapped · supine · susceptible · pococurante · lethargic · unresistant · slightsoft · insensible · untouched · faint · unimpressible · languorous · languid · frail · wimpy · Laodicean · yielding · tired · tepid · vincible · unconcerned · torpid · dickless · otiose · impotent · enervated · listless · dispassionate · dull · indifferent · effete · softened · resistless · unzealous · spiritless · decrepit · halfhearted · apathistical · languid · world-weary · blithe · tender · denervated · adiaphroistic · damaged · enervated · harmed · vulnerable
Translations (4)
cs zesláblý (weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality) · ga meirbh (weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality) · es enervado (weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality) · cs unavený (weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality)