exhausted - exhausting - exhaustive
- exhausted - exhausting - exhaustive
◊ 'exhausted'
If you are
exhausted, you are very tired indeed.
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You do not use words such as `rather' or `very' in front of
exhausted. You can, however, use words such as `completely', `absolutely', or `utterly'.
`And how are you feeling?' —-`Exhausted. Completely exhausted.'
The guest speaker looked absolutely exhausted.
Utterly exhausted, he fell into a deep sleep.
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◊ 'exhausting'
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◊ 'exhaustive'
An
exhaustive study or description is thorough and complete.
For a more exhaustive treatment you should read Margaret Boden's `Artificial Intelligence and Natural Man'.
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