Definitions for drained
drained

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1. drained(adj)

   emptied or exhausted of (as by drawing off e.g. water or other liquid)

   "a drained marsh"; "a drained tank"; "a drained and apathetic old man...not caring any longer about anything"

2. knackered, drained(adj)

   very tired

3. dead, drained(adj)

   drained of electric charge; discharged

   "a dead battery"; "left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"

GCIDE(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. drained(adj.)

   to be consumed in profitless activity; to be wasted; to become worthless. 2. to vanish or cease existing.

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1. drained(Adjective)

   Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.

   I felt so drained after the 3 hours exam, that I wanted to sleep for the next week

2. drained(Adjective)

   Of a battery, empty of charge; discharged.

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1. Drained

   of Drain

Anagrams for drained »

1. dandier

How to pronounce drained?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of drained in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of drained in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of drained in a Sentence

1. Jessica Vaughan:

   Every week we hear from people who have been taken advantage of by fraudsters, it’s hard to hear these stories of citizens who are duped and not only have their hearts broken, but often their bank account drained and lose their good name to false accusations of abuse, but is a predictable consequence of giving out green cards to anyone who claims to have been the victim of a crime.

2. Bob Gualtieri:

   Not a single one of these people carrying firearms out there in Texas caught this guy in what he was doing, it drained law enforcement resources and subjected citizens to being unnecessarily taken into custody, and I think we should all be very grateful that nobody else got hurt.

3. Robert Albert Bloch:

   Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.

4. The Morning News:

   A man was murdered, buried in his own back yard, had his property stolen and probably his bank accounts drained from somebody from what I understand was trying to help.

5. Padraig Harrington of that Saturday:

   Unfortunately, the town of St. Andrews drained onto the first fairway, so they really couldn't go.

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