tiredness
noun/ˈtaɪərdnəs/
Frequency rank: #14,134 most common English word
Meaning
The state of feeling a need to rest or sleep; fatigue.
Example sentence
After the long hike, tiredness washed over her and she fell asleep immediately.
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