Lethargic

English

Pronunciation

Template:Ipacregion Template:Ipac Template:Ipacregion IPA: lɘˈθɑːdʒɘk

• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)dʒɪk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lethargikos) from λήθαργος (lēthargos), “‘forgetful, lethargic’”) from λήθη (lēthē), “‘a forgetting, forgetfulness’”) + ἀργός (argos), “‘not working’”)

Adjective

Lethargic (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})

Positive Lethargic

Comparative {{{1}}}

Superlative {{{2}}}

1. sluggish, slow
2. indifferent, apathetic

Synonyms

• torpid
• lazy
• unmoving

Translations

• Finnish: unelias (1,2), veltto (1,2), vetelä (1,2)
• French: mollasson
• Telugu: మందకొడి (maNdakoDi)
• Simplified Chinese[简体中文]: 昏睡的

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