lethargy

The word “lethargy” has 3 syllables: le-thar-gy

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛθ.ər.dʒi/


What is synonym and antonym for lethargy?

In the thesaurus, “lethargy” has 15 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lethargy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lethargy

Antonyms for lethargy

Meanings of lethargy

  • noun
    1. A condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns.
    2. A state of extreme torpor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion or interest; loosely, sluggishness, laziness.

Example Sentences

  • After a week of illness, he experienced extreme lethargy.
  • The heat induced a sense of lethargy among the students.
  • Prolonged stress can lead to mental lethargy.
  • She fought against the lethargy that came over her on lazy Sundays.
  • Lack of exercise often contributes to physical lethargy.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lethargy, such as: ambition, boredom, eagerness, enterprise, enthusiasm, fatigue, hebetude.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • amazement
  • analgesia
  • anesthesia
  • apathy
  • asphyxia
  • befuddlement
  • bewilderedness
  • bewilderment
  • blackout
  • carus
  • coma
  • daze
  • discombobulation
  • distraction
  • drowsiness
  • dullness
  • faint
  • fainting
  • fog
  • gauze
  • giddiness
  • glaze
  • haze
  • hebetude
  • hypnosis
  • inactivity
  • indifference
  • inertia
  • inertness
  • insensibility
  • insusceptibility
  • knockout
  • lala-land
  • languor
  • lassitude
  • lethargy
  • lightheadedness
  • maze
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • mystification
  • nadaville
  • narcoma
  • numbness
  • perplexity
  • petrifaction
  • puzzlement
  • shock
  • sleep
  • slumber
  • somnolence
  • sopor
  • stupefaction
  • stupor
  • suspended animation
  • swim
  • swoon
  • swooning
  • syncope
  • torpor
  • trance
  • unconsciousness
  • vertigo
  • wooziness

fainting

faintness

halfheartedness


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