lethargy

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Learn the meaning of lethargy with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

lethargy

(noun)

lethargy

(noun)

Meaning

a lack of energy or enthusiasm

Example

"The long, hot summer induced a sense of lethargy that affected everyone's motivation."

Synonyms

lazinesssluggishness

Antonyms

energyvitality

More about this word

Word origin: From Greek 'lēthargia', meaning forgetfulness or inactivity.
Related word forms: adjective: lethargic
adverb: lethargically

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