washed-out

Definitions of washed-out
  1. adjective
    having lost freshness or brilliance of color
    “a very pale washed-out blue”
    synonyms: bleached, faded, washy
    colorless, colourless
    weak in color; not colorful
  2. adjective
    drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
    “felt completely washed-out”
    synonyms: dog-tired, exhausted, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, worn out, worn-out
    tired
    depleted of strength or energy
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