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How to pronounce enervating in English?

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Synonyms debilitative, enfeebling, weakening

Examples of enervating

enervating
John Scofield's A Moment's Peace is lovely for five minutes, enervating after 20.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Capitalism is alternately moving and disheartening, energizing and enervating.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Mr Yanagisawa's first enervating crack at this job, in 1998, won him plaudits.
From the economist.com
I do have time, and making a new friend is tremendously energizing, not enervating.
From the happiness-project.com
For all its enervating slowness, this is theatre that seeps under your skin.
From the independent.co.uk
They are the pampered slaves of enervating rituals, of which this dinner party is one.
From the time.com
The symbolism is likewise heavy-handed and enervating, shucking the characters of life.
From the nytimes.com
But surely this was a novel that was pretty enervating to read in 1970.
From the cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
Alren's job is an enervating drag and his marriage a ritual of programmed indifference.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Debilitative: causing debilitation
  • (enervate) weaken mentally or morally
  • (enervate) faze: disturb the composure of
  • (enervated) adynamic: lacking strength or vigor
  • (enervation) lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
  • (enervation) surgical removal of a nerve
  • (enervate) to weaken; to debilitate
  • (Enervate) is to weaken or destroy the vitality of: The negative attitude enervated her enthusiasm.
  • (enervate) (v.) to weaken, exhaust (Writing these sentences enervates me so much that I will have to take a nap after I finish.)