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Lethargy
01
inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
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Uncountable
1.1
lack of enthusiasm or decreased interest in activities that were once enjoyable or exciting
Examples
The team's recent string of losses resulted in a sense of lethargy among the players, dampening their enthusiasm for the game.
1.2
a state of unusual sleepiness or absence of alertness
Examples
After pulling an all-nighter, John felt a deep sense of lethargy and struggled to stay awake during his morning classes.
