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Meaning of lethargically
moving or acting slowly due to lack of energy or enthusiasm
Etymology of lethargically
The word "lethargically" originates from the Greek word "lethargos," meaning forgetfulness or numbness, and the suffix "-ic" and "-ally" which form an adverb
Historically, the term "lethargy" was used in medical contexts to describe a state of deep sleep or unconsciousness, and its adverbial form "lethargically" describes actions or behaviors characterized by a lack of energy or enthusiasm
Synonyms
sluggishly
slowly
languidly
lazily
indolently
inertly
lethargically
torpidly
slothfully
languorously
drowsily
somnolently
heavily
tiredly
wearily
exhaustedly
fatiguedly
weakly
feebly
listlessly
spiritlessly
apathetically
impassively
unenergetically
unenthusiastically
halfheartedly
lukewarmly
tepidly
sluggishly
dormant
inactive
Definitions
- In a lethargic manner, lacking energy or enthusiasm
- * Moving or acting slowly due to illness, fatigue, or lack of interest
Usage Examples
- The team played lethargically in the second half, resulting in a loss
- * After a big meal, she walked lethargically back to her car
- * The economy has been growing lethargically over the past year
Antonyms
energetically
vigorously
dynamically
actively
briskly
quickly
rapidly
swiftly
lively
animatedly
enthusiastically
eagerly
zestfully
vigorously
potently
powerfully
strongly
forcefully
intensely
sharply
brightly