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Burnout vs Tired - What's the difference?

burnout | tired |

As a noun burnout

is using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.

As a verb tired is

(tire).

As an adjective tired is

in need of some rest or sleep.

burnout

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.
  • (US, slang) A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.
  • (psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.

    • tired

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (tire)

    • Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • In need of some rest or sleep.
  • Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
    • I'm tired of this
  • Overused]], [[cliché.
    • a tired song

    Usage notes

    * Adverbs often applied to "tired": physically, mentally, emotionally.

    Synonyms

    * exhausted * fatigued * sleepy * See also * See also

    See also

    * I am tired * sick and tired * that tired feeling

    Anagrams

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