burnt-out
adjective/ˌbɜːnt ˈaʊt/
/ˌbɜːrnt ˈaʊt/
(also burned-out
/ˌbɜːnd ˈaʊt/
/ˌbɜːrnd ˈaʊt/
)- destroyed or badly damaged by fire
- a burnt-out car
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- feeling as if you have done something for too long and need to have a rest
- I'm feeling burnt-out at work—I need a holiday.
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