Found 2 items, similar to lethargy.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lethargy
lethargy
n 1: a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
[syn:
lassitude,
sluggishness]
2: weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy [syn:
inanition,
lassitude]
3: inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy [syn:
languor,
sluggishness,
phlegm]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lethargy
Lethargy
\Leth"ar*gy\ (-j[y^]), n.; pl.
-gies (-j[i^]z). [F.
l['e]thargie, L. lethargia, Gr. lhqargi`a, fr. lh`qargos
forgetful, fr. lh`qh forgetfulness. See
Lethe.]
1. Morbid drowsiness; continued or profound sleep, from which
a person can scarcely be awaked.
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2. A state of inaction or indifference.
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Europe lay then under a deep lethargy. --Atterbury.
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Lethargy
\Leth"ar*gy\, v. t.
To lethargize. [Obs.] --Shak.
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