# drained

Pronunciation: say "DRAYND" /dɹeɪnd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of drain. — simple past and past participle of drain
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of drain. Use this form for something that already happened or is already done.
   - _The plumber drained the water heater last week._
   - _All the color had drained from her face._

## Adjective

2. Lacking motivation and energy; very tired and worn out.
   - Simple: Feeling very tired and without the energy to do anything.
   - _By the end of finals week, the students were utterly drained._
   - _He felt drained after caring for his sick child all night._
3. Of a battery, empty of charge and no longer able to power a device.
   - Simple: Of a battery, having no power left.
   - _After leaving the headlights on overnight, the car battery was completely drained._
   - _The drained battery had to be replaced before the laptop would boot._

## Origin

Formed from the word "drain" plus the suffix "-ed".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/drained (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).