lethargy

lethargy

1. uneliaisuus

2. horros, horrostila

3. letargia

Liittyvät sanat: lethargic

Synonyymisanakirja

lethargy

joutilaisuus, toimettomuus, velttous, raukeus, horros, uneliaisuus, hitaus, verkkaisuus, mielentyyneys, laimeus, latteus, heikkous, sisällyksettömyys, uupumus, tylsämielisyys, turtumus, väsymys.

Englannin sanakirja

lethargy (englanti > suomi)

1. letargia

2. letargia; uupumus, saamattomuus

lethargy englanniksi

1. puhekieltä A condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns. (defdate)

2. c. 1599, (w), King Henry IV, Part 2:

This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of Lethargie, a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling.

3. 2003, Amanda Ripley, "At Last, the Pill for Men", Time, 20 Oct 2003:

So in order to avoid unpleasant side effects like lethargy and sexual dysfunction, most recent trials also gave men testosterone supplements.

4. A state of extreme torpor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion or interest; loosely, sluggishness, laziness. (defdate)

5. Atterbury

Europe lay then under a deep lethargy.

6. 1995, Bruce W Nelan, "Crime and Punishment", Time, 20 Mar 1995:

Yakovlev, one of the architects of the reforms put in place by Mikhail Gorbachev, says he too is "amazed" at the government's lethargy.

7. 2008, Nick Fletcher, The Guardian, 9 May 2008:

The increase in mining stocks helped the FTSE 100 shake off some earlier lethargy and close 9.8 points higher at 6270.8, despite the disappointment of unchanged UK interest rates.

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