Antonyms of verb tire

1 of 4 senses of tire

Sense 2
tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue -- (exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike")
       Antonym of refresh (Sense 4)
      => refresh, freshen, refreshen -- (make fresh again)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tire

4 senses of tire

Sense 1
tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade -- (lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food")
       => devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate -- (grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match")

Sense 2
tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue -- (exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike")
       => indispose -- (cause to feel unwell; "She was indisposed")

Sense 3
run down, exhaust, play out, sap, tire -- (deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength")
       => consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out -- (use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week")

Sense 4
bore, tire -- (cause to be bored)

Antonyms of adj tired

2 senses of tired

Sense 1
tired (vs. rested) -- (depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat")

rested (vs. tired) -- (not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing; "came back rested from her vacation")
        => fresh, invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated -- (with restored energy)
        => untired, unwearied, unweary -- (with unreduced energy)

Sense 2
banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock (prenominal), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn -- (repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'")

INDIRECT (VIA unoriginal) -> original -- (being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach"; "with original music"; "an original mind")

Similarity of adj tired

2 senses of tired

Sense 1
tired (vs. rested) -- (depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat")
       => all in (predicate), beat (predicate), bushed (predicate), dead (predicate) -- (very tired; "was all in at the end of the day"; "so beat I could flop down and go to sleep anywhere"; "bushed after all that exercise"; "I'm dead after that long trip")
       => aweary, weary -- (physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic")
       => bleary, blear, bleary-eyed, blear-eyed -- (tired to the point of exhaustion)
       => bored, world-weary -- (tired of the world; "bored with life"; "strolled through the museum with a bored air")
       => burned-out, burnt-out -- (exhausted as a result of longtime stress; "she was burned-out before she was 30")
       => careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, worn -- (showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens)
       => drooping, flagging -- (weak from exhaustion)
       => exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out (prenominal), worn out (predicate) -- (drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out")
       => footsore -- (having sore or tired feet)
       => jaded, wearied -- (exhausted; "my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron)
       => knackered, drained -- (very tired)
       => ragged -- (worn out from stress or strain; "run ragged")
       => travel-worn -- (tired by travel)
       => unrefreshed, unrested -- (not rested or refreshed;)
       => whacked -- ((British informal) exhausted or worn out)

Sense 2
banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock (prenominal), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn -- (repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'")
       => unoriginal (vs. original) -- (not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham)

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