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depleted

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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UK: /dɪˈpliːtəd/
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CMU ARPABET: D IH0 P L IY1 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

adj

Meaning 1

Used up, expended; of which nothing is left.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

The depleted aerosol can spray no more since there was no propellant left.

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Synonyms: spent, used up

Antonyms: none provided

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of deplete

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

no longer sufficient

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

supplies are low
our funds are depleted

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: low

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

Danish: udtømme — used up, expended
Danish: formindske — used up, expended
Danish: reducere — used up, expended
Finnish: ehtynyt — used up, expended
French: épuisé — used up, expended
German: aufgebraucht — used up, expended
German: erschöpft — used up, expended
Korean: 고갈(枯渴)되다 (gogaldoeda) — used up, expended
Korean: 바닥나다 (badangnada) — used up, expended
Romanian: epuizat — used up, expended
Russian: истощённый (istoščónnyj) — used up, expended
Russian: вы́работанный (výrabotannyj) — used up, expended
Russian: исче́рпанный (isčérpannyj) — used up, expended
Spanish: agotado — used up, expended
Spanish: mermado — used up, expended
Spanish: depleto — used up, expended

Word forms

Inflections and variants

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Word family

Derived and related words

Derived: allodepleted, codepleted, cryodepleted, depleted uranium, hemidepleted, immunodepleted, leukodepleted, nondepleted, photodepleted, predepleted, undepleted

Related: fatigued, impoverished, insufficient, deficient

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Other relationships

Hypernyms: deteriorated

Hyponyms: dead, discharged, drained, flat

Sources

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