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le·thar·gic
lethargic
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- pronunciation:
- l
thar
jihk
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
feeling lethargy; without energy.
These dreary winter days make me lethargic.You may feel lethargic for some time after your surgery.- synonyms:
- hebetudinous, inanimate, lackadaisical, languid, listless, sluggish, supine, torpid
- antonyms:
- alive, energetic, lively, sprightly, vigorous
- similar words:
- apathetic, dopey, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, lifeless, phlegmatic, slack, slothful
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definition 2: |
causing lethargy.
- antonyms:
- tonic
- similar words:
- drowsy, hypnotic, logy, narcotic, opiate, sedative, somniferous, soporific
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related words: |
drowsy, groggy, passive, quiet, restful, sleepy, weak, weary |
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derivation: |
lethargically (adv.) |
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