Usually means: Exhausted from excessive stress, overwhelmed.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word burned-out:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. burned-out: Merriam-Webster
  2. burned-out: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. burned-out: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. burned-out, burned-out: Collins English Dictionary
  5. burned-out: Vocabulary.com
  6. Burned-out, burned-out: Wordnik
  7. burned-out: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. burned-out: Dictionary.com
  9. burned-out: Rhymezone
  10. burned-out: FreeDictionary.org
  11. burned-out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. burned-out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burned-out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burned-out: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burned-out: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burned-out: Idioms

Definitions from WordNet (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  inoperative as a result of heat or friction ("A burned-out picture tube")
adjective:  exhausted as a result of long-time stress ("She was burned-out before she was 30")
adjective:  destroyed or badly damaged by fire


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