lethargic

[ luh-thahr-jik ]

/ ləˈθɑr dʒɪk /

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adjective

of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.

producing lethargy: The lethargic heat and humidity of the day made me want to do nothing but nap.

Also le·thar·gi·cal .

Origin of lethargic

1350–1400; <Latin lēthargicus<Greek lēthargikós; replacing Middle English litargik<Medieval Latin litargicus (see lethargy, -ic)

SYNONYMS FOR lethargic

1 lazy, indolent, torpid.

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OTHER WORDS FROM lethargic

le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·le·thar·gic, adjectivenon·le·thar·gic, adjectivenon·le·thar·gi·cal, adjective

non·le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverbun·le·thar·gic, adjectiveun·le·thar·gi·cal, adjectiveun·le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby lethargic

lethal dose, lethal factor, lethal gene, lethal midline granuloma, lethal mutation, lethargic, lethargize, lethargy, Lethbridge, Lethe, lethiferous

Example sentences from the Web for lethargic

You lethargic, unfocused, unstable, lazy, hazy, crazy time of year.
Our Doomed Love Affair with Summer|P. J. O’Rourke|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Compared with the lethargic figure of two weeks ago, it was as if the Obama campaign had sent a body double.
Barack Obama Seizes the Upper Hand Over Mitt Romney at Second Debate|Howard Kurtz|October 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“Containment,” it was allowed, had been all well and good when we were talking about the lethargic Soviet Union of Brezhnev.
The Case for Bombing Iran Shows Hawks Wrong All Over Again|Michael Tomasky|February 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Market slides, lethargic job growth, and a credit downgrade show an economy on the brink.
Will We Double-Dip?||August 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Instead, argues Joe Mathews, it offers a rare opportunity to engage a lethargic city in civic issues.
Mate the Press|Joe Mathews|June 11, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The subject seems to be asleep, but there is less muscular relaxation than in the lethargic variety.
Insomnia; and Other Disorders of Sleep|Henry M. Lyman
Calm people were roused to passion, and lethargic people to activity.
Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography|George William Erskine Russell
He was a driver by profession, and he hurried our lethargic progress a little.
The Luck of Thirteen|Jan Gordon
By nature he was lethargic and placid; by habit he was precise, methodical, and commonplace.
The Gambler|Katherine Cecil Thurston
The light that fired his features had chased from them their habitual expression of lethargic calm.
Phases of an Inferior Planet|Ellen Glasgow

单词	lethargic
释义	lethargic [ luh-thahr-jik ] / ləˈθɑr dʒɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lethargic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic. producing lethargy: The lethargic heat and humidity of the day made me want to do nothing but nap. Also le·thar·gi·cal . Origin of lethargic 1350–1400; <Latin lēthargicus<Greek lēthargikós; replacing Middle English litargik<Medieval Latin litargicus (see lethargy, -ic) SYNONYMS FOR lethargic 1 lazy, indolent, torpid. SEE SYNONYMS FOR lethargic ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM lethargic le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·le·thar·gic, adjectivenon·le·thar·gic, adjectivenon·le·thar·gi·cal, adjective non·le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverbun·le·thar·gic, adjectiveun·le·thar·gi·cal, adjectiveun·le·thar·gi·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby lethargic lethal dose, lethal factor, lethal gene, lethal midline granuloma, lethal mutation, lethargic, lethargize, lethargy, Lethbridge, Lethe, lethiferous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lethargic You lethargic, unfocused, unstable, lazy, hazy, crazy time of year. Our Doomed Love Affair with Summer\|P. J. O’Rourke\|August 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Compared with the lethargic figure of two weeks ago, it was as if the Obama campaign had sent a body double. Barack Obama Seizes the Upper Hand Over Mitt Romney at Second Debate\|Howard Kurtz\|October 17, 2012\|DAILY BEAST “Containment,” it was allowed, had been all well and good when we were talking about the lethargic Soviet Union of Brezhnev. The Case for Bombing Iran Shows Hawks Wrong All Over Again\|Michael Tomasky\|February 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Market slides, lethargic job growth, and a credit downgrade show an economy on the brink. Will We Double-Dip?\|\|August 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Instead, argues Joe Mathews, it offers a rare opportunity to engage a lethargic city in civic issues. Mate the Press\|Joe Mathews\|June 11, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The subject seems to be asleep, but there is less muscular relaxation than in the lethargic variety. Insomnia; and Other Disorders of Sleep\|Henry M. Lyman Calm people were roused to passion, and lethargic people to activity. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography\|George William Erskine Russell He was a driver by profession, and he hurried our lethargic progress a little. The Luck of Thirteen\|Jan Gordon By nature he was lethargic and placid; by habit he was precise, methodical, and commonplace. The Gambler\|Katherine Cecil Thurston The light that fired his features had chased from them their habitual expression of lethargic calm. Phases of an Inferior Planet\|Ellen Glasgow Words related to lethargic languid, sleepy, lackadaisical, passive, listless, laid-back, dull, apathetic, blah, comatose, debilitated, dilatory, dopey, dormant, drowsy, enervated, heavy, idle, impassive, inactive
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