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depleted

ADJECTIVE

consumed, exhausted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drained reduced vacant weakened

STRONG

bare collapsed decreased depreciated emptied lessened sapped sold spent used wasted worn

WEAK

all in bleary destitute devoid of effete far-gone in want kaput out of pooped out short of sold out sucked out used-up washed out without resources worn-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

energized full

WEAK

augmented enlarged increased unconsumed unused

Example Sentences

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The Royal College of Nursing, meanwhile, says Murray must urgently tackle the depleted and undervalued nursing workforce.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Replenishing depleted stockpiles, including strategic reserves, could require an additional 1 million barrels a day of supply for the next three years on top of underlying demand growth, the IEA said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The researchers discovered that lysosomes in aged HSCs become excessively acidic, damaged, depleted, and abnormally active.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Only a fraction are left now, depleted by a logging company before the state acquired the forest in the 1940s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

I’ve spent the past few days here, recovering from some medical treatment that has left me physically and emotionally depleted.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer

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