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Synonyms & Similar Words
lethargy
fatigue
tiredness
exhaustion
weariness
sluggishness
indolence
laziness
apathy
listlessness
inertia
dullness
languor
torpor
somnolence
drowsiness
sleepiness
heaviness
weakness
feebleness
frailty
debility
enervation
malaise
lassness
languidness
stupor
torpidity
comatoseness
Meaning of Lassitude
A state of physical or mental weariness.
Definitions
- A feeling of weariness or lack of energy, often affecting a person's physical or mental abilities
- A state of physical or mental inactivity, often resulting from a lack of interest or motivation
Etymology of Lassitude
The word "lassitude" originates from the Latin word "lassitudo," which means "weariness" or "fatigue"
The Latin word is derived from "lassus," the past participle of "lassare," which means "to weary" or "to tire"
Example Uses
- The patient's lassitude made it difficult for her to recover from the illness
- After a long, hot summer, the team's lassitude was evident in their lackluster performance
- The doctor prescribed rest and medication to alleviate the patient's lassitude
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
vigor
energy
vitality
liveliness
enthusiasm
eagerness
alertness
activity
dynamism
vigor
briskness
spryness
swiftness
quickness
promptness
alacrity
zeal
ardor
passion
fervor
excitement