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overworked

/ˌoʊvərˈwɜːrkt/ adjective · British & US
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What does overworked mean?

adjective

Having done too much work, especially to the point of exhaustion; overburdened.

Example

"The employee felt overworked and burnt out after working long hours for months."

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