MENTAL EXHAUSTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mental exhaustion mean? 

• MENTAL EXHAUSTION (noun)
  The noun MENTAL EXHAUSTION has 1 sense:

1. exhaustion that affects mental keenness

  Familiarity information: MENTAL EXHAUSTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MENTAL EXHAUSTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Exhaustion that affects mental keenness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

brain-fag; mental exhaustion

Hypernyms ("mental exhaustion" is a kind of...):

exhaustion (extreme fatigue)

 Context examples 

Mental exhaustion did not produce a craving for liquor such as physical exhaustion did, and he had felt no need for it.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)