Lethargic (Adjective)
Meaning
Deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The patient's lethargic state made it difficult for the doctor to assess her condition.
- After a few days without food, the bear became lethargic and stopped searching for more.
- The cold winter weather made the normally energetic children lethargic and sluggish.
- The elderly cat had become lethargic in its old age, spending most of its days sleeping.
- The team's lethargic performance in the first half of the game put them at a significant disadvantage.