Lethargic
/lɛˈθɑrdʒɪk/
Feeling very tired and slow, like when you just want to rest instead of being active or doing anything fun.
Examples
- After staying up late to finish his video game, Jake felt lethargic in class the next day, struggling to keep his eyes open during the history lesson.
- On rainy days when we can't go outside, I often feel lethargic, preferring to lounge on the couch with a book instead of engaging in more energetic activities.
- During the long winter months, many people feel lethargic due to the lack of sunlight, which can affect their mood and motivation to participate in outdoor sports.
Synonyms
tired
sluggish
lazy
sleepy
weary
inactive
Antonyms
energetic
lively
active
alert
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