Synonyms for

Lethargic

Verb / lʌˈθɑ:rdʒɪk / Another word for lethargic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

feeling a lack of energy or enthusiasm; sluggish

Synonyms & similar words

energetic unenrgetic drowsy tired lazy apathetic listless inert sluggish torpid inactive unenergetic enervated weary exhausted fatigued languid lifeless unresponsive indifferent stagnant slow

Example sentences

  1. The hot weather made Jack feel lethargic and he didn't want to play outside.
  2. After eating a big meal, I feel lethargic and just want to take a nap.
  3. I couldn't concentrate on my homework because I was feeling lethargic.
  4. When I have a cold, I feel lethargic and don't want to do anything.
  5. Even though she had a lot of work to do, Sarah felt lethargic and couldn't focus.

Quotes

  • I was too lethargic to do anything but lie in bed and stare at the ceiling.
  • The heat made everyone feel lethargic and unproductive.
  • Feeling lethargic is like having a heavy weight on your body and mind.

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