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View usage for: (leθəʳdʒi) uncountable nounLethargy is the condition or state of being lethargic. Symptoms include tiredness, paleness, and lethargy. ...the lethargy that plagued this project from its outset. Synonyms: sluggishness, inertia, inaction, slowness More Synonyms of lethargy lethargy in British English (ˈlɛθədʒɪ) nounWord forms: plural -gies1. sluggishness, slowness, or dullness 2. an abnormal lack of energy, esp as the result of a disease Derived forms lethargic (lɪˈθɑːdʒɪk) or lethargical (leˈthargical) adjective lethargically (leˈthargically) adverb Word origin C14: from Late Latin lēthargīa, from Greek lēthargos drowsy, from lēthē forgetfulness lethargy in American English (ˈlɛθərdʒi) noun1. a condition of abnormal drowsiness or torpor 2. a great lack of energy; sluggishness, dullness, apathy, etc. Word origin ME litarge < OFr < LL lethargia < Gr lēthargia < lēthargos, forgetful < lēthē (see Lethe) + argos, idle < a-, not + ergon, work Examples of 'lethargy' in a sentencelethargy The symptoms are extreme tiredness, lethargy.Symptoms include sore eyes, lethargy, headaches and skin irritations. In other languageslethargy British English: lethargy NOUN Lethargy is the condition or state of being lethargic. Symptoms include tiredness, paleness, and lethargy. - American English: lethargy
- Brazilian Portuguese: letargia
- Chinese: 没精打采
- European Spanish: letargo
- French: léthargie
- German: Trägheit
- Italian: letargia
- Japanese: 無気力
- Korean: 무기력
- European Portuguese: letargia
- Latin American Spanish: letargo
Definition an abnormal lack of energy Symptoms include tiredness, paleness and lethargy. Synonyms inaction slowness indifference sloth dullness listlessness torpidity hebetude (rare) Opposites energy , spirit , vitality , animation , life , vigour , zeal , verve , zest , welly (slang) , brio , vivacity , liveliness , vim Additional synonymsDefinition lack of interest or enthusiasm the political apathy of many people these days Synonyms lack of interest, indifference, inertia, coolness, passivity, coldness, stoicism, nonchalance, torpor, phlegm, sluggishness, listlessness, unconcern, insensibility, unresponsiveness, impassivity, passiveness, impassibility, unfeelingness, emotionlessness, uninterestedness Big meals cause drowsiness. Synonyms sleepiness, tiredness, lethargy, torpor, sluggishness, languor (literary), somnolence, heavy eyelids, doziness, torpidity, oscitancy Definition a feeling of unwillingness to do anything I resented her inertia and lack of self direction. Synonyms inactivity, apathy, lethargy, passivity, stillness, laziness, sloth, idleness, stupor, drowsiness, dullness, immobility, torpor, sluggishness, indolence, lassitude, languor, listlessness, deadness, unresponsiveness, disinclination to move - letdown
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Additional synonymsShe, in her languor, had not troubled to eat much. Synonyms lethargy, weakness, fatigue, apathy, inertia, frailty, weariness, ennui (literary), torpor, heaviness, lassitude, debility, feebleness, listlessness, faintness, enervationDefinition physical or mental weariness Symptoms of anaemia include general fatigue and lassitude. Synonyms weariness, fatigue, exhaustion, apathy, tiredness, inertia, lethargy, drowsiness, dullness, ennui (literary), torpor, heaviness, sluggishness, languor, listlessness, prostration, enervation, sluggardliness Synonyms languor, indifference, apathy, inertia, lethargy, ennui (literary), sluggishness, indolence, inattention, enervation, lifelessness, torpidity, supineness, spiritlessness, languidness I was doomed to sleepiness for the remainder of the morning. Synonyms drowsiness, lethargy, torpor, heaviness, somnolence, doziness Definition a state of near unconsciousness in which a person is unable to behave normally or think clearly He was drinking himself into a stupor every night. Synonyms daze, numbness, unconsciousness, trance, coma, inertia, lethargy, torpor, stupefaction, insensibilityDefinition drowsiness and apathy The sick person gradually falls into a torpor. Synonyms inactivity, apathy, inertia, lethargy, passivity, laziness, numbness, sloth, stupor, drowsiness, dullness, sluggishness, indolence, languor, listlessness, somnolence, inertness, stagnancy, accidie, inanition, torpidity, acedia |