Meanings
adjectivespent (not comparable)
- not comparableOf fish: exhausted as a result of having spawned.
- UKnot comparablelawOf legislation or an enactment: no longer in force due to all of its provisions having expired or been completed.
- UKnot comparablelawOf a conviction: no longer appearing on a person's criminal record.
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of spend
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveConsumed, used up, exhausted, depleted.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivedepleted of energy, force, or strength
Similar
adjectivedrained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
Also see
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Bulgarian изразходен, отработен
- изразходен (izrazhoden)used up
- отработен (otraboten)used up
Dutch vermoeid, uitgeput
- vermoeidused up
- uitgeputused up
Finnish käytetty
- käytettyused up
French épuisé, fatigué
- épuiséused up
- fatiguéused up
- éreintéused up
German leer, aufgebraucht
- leerused up
- aufgebrauchtused up
- entleertused up
Hindi बीता
- बीता (bītā)used up
Hungarian elhasznált, kiürült
- elhasználtused up
- kiürültused up
Latin effētus
- effētusused up
Portuguese usado
- usadoused up
Spanish gastado
- gastadoused up
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with spent
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
spent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spent
MLA
“spent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spent. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spent.
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