单词 | lethargical |
释义 | lethargicaladj. 1. a. Affected with lethargy. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [adjective] > morbid sleep > affected with lethargica1398 lethargious1548 lethargized1614 lethargical1651 1651 Bp. J. Taylor Rule of Holy Dying (1686) v. § 4 216 Distracted persons, lethargical, apoplectical, or any ways senseless and uncapable of humane and reasonable acts. 1818 in H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in later Dicts. b. figurative of things. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > of feelings, qualities, etc. rheumatica1627 lethargine1656 lethargean1659 lethargical1661 vigourless1759 lethargized1817 Monday-morning1921 1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 75 If the desire of rule and superiority be a Virtue (as sure I am it is more imprinted in human Nature than any of your Lethargical Morals). 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) ii. xxii. 159 Terrestrial Goodness would even grow sluggish and lethargical, if it were not..quickened by [etc.]. 2. Of or pertaining to lethargy. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > relating to a state of lethargy lethargic1595 lethargical1617 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [adjective] > morbid sleep soporiferous1583 lethargic1595 lethargical1617 sleepy1623 soporous1684 soporose1710 narcoleptic1904 hypersomnic1929 1617 J. Taylor Three Weekes Obseruations Ded. to Coriat Tongue-tide taciturnity should haue imprisoned this worke in the Lethargicall Dungeon or bottomlesse Abisse of euer~sleeping obliuion. 1840 T. Hood Up Rhine 164 The Constrictor, After dinner, while deep In lethargical sleep. Derivatives leˈthargically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adverb] unlustilyc1390 supinely1605 supine1615 lethargically1633 unlustly1649 phlegmatically1673 phlegmaticly1673 listlessly1693 davielya1796 sloomy1820 torpidly1820 moonily1887 mooningly1893 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 6) 619 They are lethargically secure, no ruine but their owne can stirre them. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs Pref. 4 Lethargically content to snore. 1752 F. Fawkes tr. Voy. to Planets in C. Smart Poems Several Occasions 111 In dismal gloom here drones inactive lull The lazy hours, lethargically dull. 1836 E. Howard Rattlin l I became..lethargically drowsy. 1882 C. F. Woolson Anne 7 The cold kept them lethargically honest. leˈthargicalness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] accidiaOE accidie?c1225 lethargyc1380 faintness1398 lithernessc1425 listlesshedec1440 owlisthead1440 supinity1548 lustlessness1556 benumbedness1566 phlegm1578 apoplexy1589 acedia1607 torpor1607 drowsiness1611 torpidity1614 languishmentc1620 hebetude1621 acedy1623 inerty1623 supineness1640 listlessness1646 cadaveriety1651 inertitude1656 oscitation1656 torpulency1657 sopor1658 phlegmaticness1659 lethargicalness1664 torpidnessa1676 faineantisea1684 phlegmatism1688 vis inertiae1710 torpitude1713 moonery1764 donothingness1814 benumbment1817 inertia1821 languor1825 donothingism1839 Mondayishness1850 mooniness1852 mooning1857 fainéantisme1873 sog1874 Oblomovism1902 1664 H. More Expos. 7 Epist. (1669) ix. 160 That thou mayst be the more effectually rowzed up out of this Tepidity and Lethargicalnesse. 1695 Whether Parl. be not dissolved, etc. 13 The old Loyalty of the Church of England Party will rouse it self out of that Lethargicalness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1617 |
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