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battle fatigue

noun

Simple meaning

Psychological fatigue caused by taking part in battle.

Pronunciation

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batuhlfuhteeg

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈbætəlfəˈtiɡ

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Definition

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noun

  1. Psychological fatigue caused by taking part in battle.

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This meaning: Psychological fatigue caused by taking part in battle.

Used this way, battle fatigue is a reasonably familiar word with a faintly unfavourable edge. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Slightly negative
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Moderate
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
Critical or judgemental
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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