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knocked out
adjective as in passed out
adjective as in weary
adjective as in worn
Strong matches
adjective as in worn/worn-out
Weak matches
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- old
- out of gas
- overused
- overworked
- pinched
- played-out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- the worse for wear
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired out
- totaled
- used-up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped-out
- worn-down
- wrung out
Example Sentences
"I was elected as a Conservative, and I got knocked out as a Conservative, but I feel, unfortunately, the party has become tired."
"Dad knows how passionate I am," adds Simon, whose team knocked out League One Wrexham in the FA Cup first round.
Real Madrid have never been knocked out at the group stage of the Champions League, albeit this year's updated format gives them some grace to make up lost ground.
Called the Carrington Event, it triggered intense auroral light shows and knocked out telegraph lines across the globe.
That connection allowed Weaverville to quickly buy and move water when the flood knocked out its municipal system.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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