anti-fatigue

adjective

an·​ti-fa·​tigue ˌan-tē-fə-ˈtēg How to pronounce anti-fatigue (audio)
ˌan-tī-
: designed or intended to prevent or reduce fatigue
When you opt for a standing desk, youʼll need an anti-fatigue mat to keep your feet comfortable over those long hours standing while you work.Alan Henry

Examples of anti-fatigue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Martha Stewart Miles Modern Diamond Anti-Fatigue Kitchen Mat There’s also a can’t-miss Prime Day deal on this anti-fatigue kitchen mat. Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 17 July 2024 Unlike other clipper tools, these have a non-stick coating that reduces the risk of rust and an anti-fatigue spring to prevent your hands from getting sore and tired with use. Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2024 Beyond cookware and gadgets, Martha Stewart’s kitchen collection also includes functional accessories, like this anti-fatigue mat. Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024 For the Valentine who loves to cook, bake or just meal prep for workout days, an anti-fatigue mat will give your beloved more pain-free hours on his or her feet. Jamie Gold, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 Find it on Amazon Get Relief with an Anti-Fatigue Mat Say goodbye to tired feet with an anti-fatigue mat. Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023 And another 8,000 shoppers just added this anti-fatigue kitchen mat to their carts. Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2023 Perhaps the most impressive part about these shoes is Timberland’s anti-fatigue technology, a unique blend of cone support and shock absorption. Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2023 These anti-fatigue insoles from Timerbland Pro are just the trick. Mike Richard, Men's Health, 29 Mar. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anti-fatigue was in 1865

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“Anti-fatigue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-fatigue. Accessed 22 Aug. 2024.

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