Lethargic Definition

lə-thärjĭk
adjective
Of or producing lethargy.
Webster's New World
Having lethargy; abnormally drowsy or dull, sluggish, etc.
Webster's New World

Indifferent, apathetic.

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Origin of Lethargic

  • From Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lethargikos), from λήθαργος (lÄ“thargos, “forgetful, lethargic"), from λήθη (lÄ“thÄ“, “a forgetting, forgetfulness") (from which Lethe (“river in Hades")) + ἀργός (argos, “not working")

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Lethargic Sentence Examples

  • Lana awoke lethargic and in pain.

  • Moreau was notoriously lethargic in civil affairs.

  • They may feel lethargic and sleep for a long time.

  • From their extremely slow movements and lethargic habits in the daytime these weird little creatures are commonly called sloths by Anglo-Indians.

  • Jerome was very poor, he looked so lethargic.

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