#enervating

a feeling of being drained of energy or vitality; fatigue. "a sense of enervation"

ENERVATE (v)

1: to reduce the mental or moral vigor of.

2: to lessen the vitality or strength of.

ENERVATING (adj).

making you feel weak and without energy: “I find this heat very enervating.”

Do your relationships/Does your relationship fill you with energy or have you been in a state of chronic enervation for a long time. Do the people in your life enervate you like energy vampires, or do they support your dreams and ambitions. Do they feel vital and alive?

This is a useful word to talk about the quality of our relationships, and the way our relationships affect us. It can be easy to overlook this feeling—drained, tired, empty. It’s important to study this feeling (like all others, especially those that are frequent in your psyche) to discover their source and their purpose in your life.

Easily Confused Words: Enervating vs. Innovating

Enervating and innovating are easily confused words.

The spell-check application of most word processing software programs would not catch a slip-up of these two words. Spell-check is looking for words that aren’t in its dictionary, and words that resemble words in its dictionary, but are possibly spelled wrong. Spell-check isn’t perfect. It doesn’t know and can’t guess what word you wanted,…

en·er·vate [v. en-er-veyt; adj. ih-nur-vit]

Verb (used with object)

to deprive of force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken. Synonyms: enfeeble, debilitate, sap, exhaust.

Adjective

enervated.

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: tire, wear out

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What do a visit to the gym, a pile of homework and an emotional breakdown all have in common? They're enervating: in other words, they completely drain you of physical and emotional energy.