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Meaning of SPENT

Pronunciation:  spent

WordNet Dictionary
  1. [adj]  having all been spent; "the money is all gone"

SPENT is a 5 letter word that starts with S.


 Synonyms: dog-tired, exhausted, expended, fagged, fatigued, gone, played out, tired, washed-out, worn out(p), worn-out(a)



Webster's 1913 Dictionary
\Spent\ (sp[e^]nt), a.

         Now thou seest me Spent, overpowered, despairing of
         success.                              --Addison.

         Heaps of spent arrows fall and strew the ground.

2. (Zo["o]l.) Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially
   of fishes.

{Spent ball}, a ball shot from a firearm, which reaches an
   object without having sufficient force to penetrate it.