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Complete Definition of "lethargic"

English
Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-É‘Ë(r)dʒɪk|-É‘Ë(r)dʒɪk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ληθαÏγικός (lethargikos) "lethargic", from λήθαÏγος (lethargos) "forgetful, lethargy", from λήθη (lethe) "a forgetting, forgetfulness".

Adjective
en-adj
#sluggish, slow
#indifferent, apathetic

Synonyms
torpid
lazy
unmoving

Translations
Finnish: unelias (1,2), veltto (1,2), vetelä (1,2)
French: mollasson
Telugu: మందకొడి (maMdakoDi)

Category:Greek derivations

io:lethargic
it:lethargic
pl:lethargic
ru:lethargic
te:lethargic
vi:lethargic
zh:lethargic

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