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enervated

[en-er-vey-tid] / ˈɛn ərˌveɪ tɪd /


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Visually, the darkly personal images are enervated, at once tactile and jumpy.

From Los Angeles Times

Nevertheless, the bloated “Certified Lover Boy,” released last year, was his least focused album, and also his least imaginative — he sounded enervated, fatigued with his own ideas.

From New York Times

The enervated officials in question are tracked down and interviewed about how they had a moment of weakness but are fully committed to the task at hand.

From Washington Post

The freedoms of speech and assembly place at their center a vocal and enervated citizenry.

From Washington Post

For instance, “The Humbling” Bailey judges “an enervated performance” as if Roth is “only too conscious of writing a bad novel about not being able to write anymore.”

From Washington Post