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Subjected to too much work. / (of a word, phrase, etc.) Having been overused such that it has lost its meaning; trite; banal.

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overworked

Source Word

overworked

Adjective

of a word phrase usually

Japanese Meaning

働きすぎで疲弊している、過労状態の / 使い古されて陳腐になった、陳腐な

The overworked nurse stayed late to comfort the frightened child.

仕事に追われている看護師は、怯えた子どもを慰めるために遅くまで残っていた。

Sense（1）

Subjected to too much work.

Overworked and underpaid? Then quit your job and become a pro darts player.

Sense（2）

(of a word, phrase, etc.) Having been overused such that it has lost its meaning; trite; banal.

overworked, unaffecting cliches

more overworked

（ comparative ）

most overworked

（ superlative ）