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UK
/lˈɛθədʒˌi/
]
[ US /ˈɫɛθɝdʒi/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɛθɝdʒi/ ]
NOUN
- a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
- weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
-
inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends
How To Use lethargy In A Sentence
- 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.
- Feelings of lethargy and fatigue are creeping into my being.
- Even worse, only a few people had picked it up, and when I shook off daylight savings lethargy at 1pm to get a copy, the display stand was still full.
- Clinical manifestations of overdose include agitation, hallucinations, psychosis, lethargy, seizures, tachycardia, dysrhythmia, hypertension, and hyperthermia.
- When they first appear, internal rivalries and conflicts often seem a welcome alternative to the collective lethargy they have displaced.
- Symptoms include sore eyes, lethargy, headaches and skin irritations. The Sun
- The symptoms are extreme tiredness, lethargy. Times, Sunday Times
- The pain lessened on Sunday, and the lethargy increased. Still Extant