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Lassitude

British pronunciation/lˈæsɪtjˌuːd/
American pronunciation/lˈæsɪtˌuːd/
Lassitude
[NOUN]
1

the condition of not having mental or physical strength or energy

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2

a feeling of lack of interest or energy

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3

a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)

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Examples
1The relative permissiveness when it comes to the moral lassitude of their leaders?
2What's particularly fascinating to me though, as we look of The Real Housewives to broader culture pipeline, is the way in which girl lassitude is actively revealed on the show to be usually quite hollow, but is still framed as aspirational.
3This walking around GDP gives you a sense that's very different from the notion of lassitude or laziness that you might get from just reading about frontier countries.
4They could only have come from the old man at my side, and yet he sat now as absorbed as ever, very thin, very wrinkled, bent with age, an opium pipe dangling down from between his knees, as though it had dropped in sheer lassitude from his fingers.
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