Lumpen (Adjective)
Meaning
Mentally sluggish.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The lumpen student struggled to stay awake during the morning lectures.
- After a few too many beers, his lumpen brain couldn't remember the way back to his hotel.
- The lumpen pace of the meeting was putting everyone to sleep.
- She felt lumpen and disconnected from the world after a week of flu.
- The lumpen atmosphere of the old mansion made it hard to concentrate on the task at hand.