lethargy

[US]/ˈleθədʒi/
[UK]/ˈleθərdʒi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lack of energy or enthusiasm, feeling of laziness or sluggishness.

Example Sentences

there was an air of lethargy about him.

She was suddenly overcome by lethargy.

After the meal, I could feel lethargy overtaking me.

He felt that he had to drag himself out of his lethargy and begin to write.

an inert mass of soil); applied to persons, it implies lethargy or sluggishness,especially of mind or spirit:

Intern: Generally I would look for some lethargy and disorientation. Also asterixis, increased clonus ,and possibly a Babinski.

They only had what passed for self-awareness, cloaking a flightiness and lethargy that was both childish and very real.

Captain Black yawned deliciously, rubbed the last lethargy from his eyes and laughed gloatingly.

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