Lethargic

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lethargic \Le*thar"gic\ (l[-e]*th[aum]r"j[i^]k), Lethargical
  \Le*thar"gic*al\ (-j[i^]*kal), a. [L. lethargicus, Gr.
     lhqargiko`s: cf. F. l['e]thargique. See {Lethargy}.]
     Pertaining to, affected with, or resembling, lethargy;
     morbidly drowsy; dull; heavy. -- {Le*thar"gic*al*ly}, adv. --
     {Le*thar"gic*al*ness}, n. -- {Le*thar"gic*ness}, n.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lethargic
       adj : deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became
             lethargic with the first cold nights" [syn: {unergetic}]
             [ant: {energetic}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  120 Moby Thesaurus words for "lethargic":
     Laodicean, Olympian, aloof, anesthetized, apathetic, benumbed,
     blah, blase, bored, cataleptic, comatose, dead, debilitated,
     desensitized, detached, dilatory, disinterested, doped, dopey,
     dormant, dozy, dreamy, droopy, drowsy, drugged, drugged with sleep,
     dull, enervated, exanimate, exhausted, fagged out, faineant,
     fatigued, half asleep, heartless, heavy, heavy with sleep,
     heavy-eyed, hebetudinous, hopeless, idle, impassive, in a stupor,
     inactive, inanimate, indifferent, indolent, inert, insouciant,
     jaded, lackadaisical, laggard, languid, languorous, lazy, leaden,
     lifeless, listless, lumpish, moribund, napping, narcoleptic,
     narcose, narcotized, narcous, nodding, nonchalant, numb, numbed,
     oscitant, out of it, passive, phlegmatic, pluckless, pooped,
     resigned, sated, sedated, slack, sleep-drowned, sleep-drunk,
     sleep-filled, sleep-swollen, sleepful, sleepy, slothful, slow,
     sluggish, slumberous, slumbery, snoozy, somnolent, soporific,
     spiritless, spunkless, stagnant, stagnating, stoic, stolid,
     stretchy, stultified, stupefied, stupid, stuporose, stuporous,
     supine, tired, torpid, uncaring, unconcerned, uninterested,
     vegetable, vegetative, wan, weak, weary, withdrawn, world-weary,
     yawning, yawny