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lethargy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lethargy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lethargy [ n.]
- Morbid drowsiness; continued or profound sleep, from which a person can scarcely be awaked.
- A state of inaction or indifference.
2 . Lethargy [ v. t.]
- To lethargize.

Meaning of 'lethargy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lethargy [ n]
Meaning (1):
- inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
Example in sentence:
  • the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends