Difference between lethargy and tiredness

lethargy

Definitions

noun

  1. a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
  2. weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
  3. inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

Examples

If you have a particular need - such as untamable carb cravings or severe lethargy - your priorities may be different.

Even so, they wallow in the lifelessness of the mood of despair and they make no effort to step out of their lethargy.

Such conditions can lead to dizziness, weakness, lethargy and confusion.

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tiredness

Definitions

noun

  1. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

Examples

Wyatt liked the city manager, his tiredness and efficiency and harmless irascibility.

One of the most effective homeopathic remedies is gelsemium 6th, which conforms to the classic picture of most flu symptoms, including tiredness, weakness, heavy and sick feelings.

However, its side effects consist of tiredness, upset stomach, nervousness, dizziness, and difficulty concentrating.

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