noun
enervation
Enervation (noun) means the process of making someone weak or lacking in energy.
noun
1
The process of making someone weak or lacking in energy.
2
The condition of being weak or lacking in energy.
"His early-morning alertness had gradually given way to bad-tempered enervation as the sun went down, and now his legs dragged, his shoulders slumped as he walked, and even from here I could hear his breath wheezing out of his nose."
— Helon Habila, Oil on Water (2010)
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Etymology
Comes from Middle French énervation.
Related words
Rhymes for enervation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of enervation?
"enervation" (noun) means the process of making someone weak or lacking in energy.
What is another word for enervation?
Other words for "enervation" include debilitation, exhaustion, enfeeblement.
What are the different meanings of enervation?
"enervation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The process of making someone weak or lacking in energy; 2. The condition of being weak or lacking in energy.
