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Lethargic synonyms

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inert
Having inertia; without power to move, act, or resist
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  1. Having inertia; without power to move, act, or resist
  2. Tending to be physically or mentally inactive; dull; slow
  3. Having or exhibiting little or no activity, esp. chemical activity
torpid
Sluggish in functioning
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  1. Sluggish in functioning
  2. Showing little interest; apathetic:
  3. Sluggish, lethargic, or inactive:
sluggish
Not active; slow or slow-moving; dull
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  1. Not active; slow or slow-moving; dull
  2. Slow to perform or respond to stimulation.
  3. Displaying little movement or activity; slow; inactive:
indifferent
Having no particular interest or concern; apathetic:
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  1. Having no particular interest or concern; apathetic:
  2. Not active or involved; neutral:
  3. Characterized by a lack of partiality; unbiased:
sluggish
Not functioning with normal vigor
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  1. Not functioning with normal vigor
  2. Slow to perform or respond to stimulation.
  3. Displaying little movement or activity; slow; inactive:
stupid
Slow to learn or understand; obtuse.
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  1. Slow to learn or understand; obtuse.
  2. Used to express disparagement or exasperation:
  3. Dazed, stunned, or stupefied:
stuporous
Having slow or confused reactions, as if in a stupor; groggy
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  1. Having slow or confused reactions, as if in a stupor; groggy
dopey
Silly, ridiculous, etc.
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  1. Silly, ridiculous, etc.
  2. Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
  3. Stupid; doltish:
apathetic
Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
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  1. Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
  2. Feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent.
  3. Feeling or showing little or no emotion; unresponsive.
detached
Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
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  1. Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
  2. Not involved by emotion, interests, etc.; aloof; impartial
  3. Standing apart from others; separate:
impassive
Devoid of or not subject to emotion.
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  1. Devoid of or not subject to emotion.
  2. Not feeling or showing emotion; placid; calm
  3. Motionless; still.
incurious
Lacking intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity; uninterested.
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  1. Lacking intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity; uninterested.
  2. Not curious; not eager to find out; uninterested; indifferent
  3. Apathetic or indifferent.
indifferent
Not active or involved; neutral:
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  1. Not active or involved; neutral:
  2. Not particularly good or bad, large or small, right or wrong, etc.; fair, average, etc.
  3. Having no particular interest or concern; apathetic:
insensible
Very small or gradual:
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  1. Very small or gradual:
  2. Having lost consciousness, especially temporarily; unconscious:
  3. Not recognizing or realizing; unaware; indifferent
listless
Characterized by such a feeling
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  1. Characterized by such a feeling
  2. Lacking energy or disinclined to exert effort; lethargic:
  3. Having no interest in what is going on about one, as a result of illness, weariness, dejection, etc.; spiritless; languid
phlegmatic
(--- Archaic) Having phlegm as the dominant humor in terms of medieval physiology.
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  1. (--- Archaic) Having phlegm as the dominant humor in terms of medieval physiology.
  2. Not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
  3. Having or suggesting a calm, sluggish temperament; unemotional or apathetic.
stolid
Having or showing little or no emotion or sensitivity; unexcitable; impassive
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  1. Having or showing little or no emotion or sensitivity; unexcitable; impassive
unconcerned
Not interested; indifferent.
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  1. Not interested; indifferent.
  2. Not worried, anxious or apprehensive.
  3. Not concerned
uninterested
Not interested; indifferent
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  1. Not interested; indifferent
  2. Not interested in something; having no interest.
  3. Not interested; indifferent, not concerned.
Find another word for lethargic. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for lethargic, like: inert, torpid, sluggish, indifferent, lazy, listless, hebetudinous, sluggish, stupid, stuporous and dopey.

Sentence Examples

  • Lana awoke lethargic and in pain.

  • Moreau was notoriously lethargic in civil affairs.

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

  • His nature was timid, lethargic and melancholy, and his court was not marked by the scandals which had been seen under Henry IV.

  • Little is known of the personal part played by Philip in the events associated with his name, and later historians have been divided between the view which regards him as a handsome, lethargic nonentity and that which paints him as a master of statecraft who, under a veil of phlegmatic indifference and pious sentiment, masked an inflexible purpose, of which his ministers were but the spokesmen and executors.

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