washed out

See also: washed-out

English

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Adjective

washed out (comparative more washed out, superlative most washed out)

  1. (idiomatic) Very tired and lacking energy or animation.
    Synonyms: exhausted, weary; see also Thesaurus:fatigued
    I feel really washed out after all that gardening.
  2. Of colours: faded, pale.
    Synonyms: ashen, wan; see also Thesaurus:pallid
  3. (US, horse racing) Synonym of washy (“tending to sweat profusely”).
    a washed out horse

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Verb

washed out

  1. simple past and past participle of wash out
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