listlessness
31torpidity — noun 1. a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility he fell into a deep torpor • Syn: ↑torpor • Derivationally related forms: ↑torpid • Hypernyms: ↑physical condition, ↑ …
32torpidness — noun inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy • Syn: ↑listlessness, ↑torpidity, ↑torpor • Derivationally related forms: ↑torpid, ↑torpid (for: ↑torpidity), ↑ …
33doldrums — dol drums (d[o^]l dr[u^]mz), n. pl. [Cf. Gael. doltrum grief, vexation?] A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; so called by sailors. [1913… …
34Languor — Lan guor, n. [OE. langour, OF. langour, F. langueur, L. languor. See Languish.] 1. A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity. [1913 Webster] 2. Any… …
35To be in the doldrums — doldrums dol drums (d[o^]l dr[u^]mz), n. pl. [Cf. Gael. doltrum grief, vexation?] A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; so called by sailors.… …
36Unlust — Un*lust , n. Listlessness; disinclination. [Obs.] Idleness and unlust. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …
37Vacancies — Vacancy Va can*cy, n.; pl. {Vacancies}. [Cf. F. vacance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness. [1913 Webster] All dispositions to… …
38Vacancy — Va can*cy, n.; pl. {Vacancies}. [Cf. F. vacance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness. [1913 Webster] All dispositions to idleness or… …
39doldrums — noun plural Etymology: probably akin to Old English dol foolish Date: 1811 1. a spell of listlessness or despondency 2. often capitalized a part of the ocean near the equator abounding in calms, squalls, and light shifting winds 3. a state or… …
40dreary — adjective (drearier; est) Etymology: Middle English drery, from Old English drēorig sad, bloody, from drēor gore; akin to Old High German trūrēn to be sad, Gothic driusan to fall Date: before 12th century 1. feeling, displaying, or reflecting… …
