lassitude

noun
UK: /ˈlæsɪtjuːd/
US: /ˈlæsɪtuːd/

  1. A state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy.

    1. I felt lassitude after my cold.
    2. The patient reported generalized lassitude as one of her symptoms, making even simple tasks feel exhausting.

  2. A condition of listlessness and apathy.

    1. The heat caused lassitude.
    2. Following the prolonged period of uncertainty, a sense of profound lassitude settled over the community.

Synonyms

fatigue torpor apathy languor lethargy

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "lassitude" in English means: A state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy., A condition of listlessness and apathy..

The phonetic transcription of "lassitude" is /ˈlæsɪtjuːd/ in British English and /ˈlæsɪtuːd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "lassitude": fatigue, torpor, apathy, languor, lethargy.

Example usage of "lassitude": "I felt lassitude after my cold.". More examples on the page.