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Jetlag
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Simple meaning
What does Jetlag mean?
Jetlag is tiredness after crossing time zones.
Dictionary definition
Tiredness or body-clock confusion after traveling quickly across time zones.
Example sentences
Jetlag in a sentence
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Jetlag made her sleepy in the afternoon.
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Travelers may feel jetlag after a long flight across time zones.
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The article explained that jetlag happens when the body's schedule has not adjusted to a new time zone.
Synonyms
Words like Jetlag
travel fatigueUse for tiredness after travel.
time-zone tirednessUse as a simple explanation.
Antonyms
Opposite words
restfulnessUse for feeling rested.
energyUse for feeling active and awake.
Word family
Jetlag word family
Base word
jetlag
adjective
jetlagged
Tired from jetlag.
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Practice 1
What does jetlag mean?
Jetlag means tiredness after crossing time zones.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses jetlag correctly?
The correct sentence uses jetlag in a natural English context.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to jetlag?
Travel fatigue is close in meaning to jetlag in this context.
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