Fatigued as a night-shift nurseBy Jamie Archer / Leave a Comment / SimilesSynonyms: exhausted, drained, weary, run down, spentDescribes tiredness that's built up over weeks, not hours.Tags: TiredMore similes for TiredDone in as a farmhand at harvest timeTired as a teacher on Friday afternoonExhausted as a new parent at 4 a.m.Knackered as a marathon runner at mile twenty-sixDog-tired as a shepherd after a long driveAs tired as tombstonesSee all "Tired" similes →