See lethargic on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for lethargic meaning in All languages combined (6.2kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ληθαργικός"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lēthargikós)",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "λήθαργος",
"3": "",
"4": "forgetful, lethargic"
},
"expansion": "λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "λήθη",
"3": "",
"4": "a forgetting, forgetfulness"
},
"expansion": "λήθη (lḗthē, “a forgetting, forgetfulness”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "Lethe",
"3": "",
"4": "river in Hades"
},
"expansion": "Lethe (“river in Hades”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ἀργός",
"3": "",
"4": "not working"
},
"expansion": "ἀργός (argós, “not working”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lēthargikós), from λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”), from λήθη (lḗthē, “a forgetting, forgetfulness”) (from which Lethe (“river in Hades”)) + ἀργός (argós, “not working”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more lethargic",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most lethargic",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "lethargic (comparative more lethargic, superlative most lethargic)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "alethic"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "alethiology"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "philalethia"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "lethargy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Lethe"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter VII",
"text": "[That cat] hasn't caught a mouse since he was a slip of a kitten. Except when eating, he does nothing but sleep. Lethargic is the word that springs to the lips. If you cast an eye on him, you will see that he's asleep now.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sluggish, slow"
],
"id": "en-lethargic-en-adj-ghTA9Fci",
"links": [
[
"sluggish",
"sluggish"
],
[
"slow",
"slow"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 98",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 98",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English undefined derivations",
"parents": [
"Undefined derivations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 66",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Emotions",
"orig": "en:Emotions",
"parents": [
"Mind",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"indifferent, apathetic"
],
"id": "en-lethargic-en-adj-BTzH0-4Q",
"links": [
[
"indifferent",
"indifferent"
],
[
"apathetic",
"apathetic"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎnliv",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "сънлив"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otpusnat",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "отпуснат"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "apatičen",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "апатичен"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letàrgic"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "昏睡的"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "unelias"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "veltto"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "vetelä"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "mollasson"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "léthargique"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "lḗthargos",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "λήθαργος"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letargico"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "ārangirangi"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "letárgico"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vjályj",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "вя́лый"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "apatíčnyj",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "апати́чный"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "alasa",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "अलस"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "tardo"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letárgico"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letargisk"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "mandakoḍi",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "మందకొడి"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "ālase"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑɹd͡ʒɪk/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑːd͡ʒək/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑː.d͡ʒɪk/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)dʒɪk"
},
{
"audio": "en-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg",
"text": "CA synth"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "torpid"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "lazy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "unmoving"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "lethargick"
}
],
"word": "lethargic"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English undefined derivations",
"Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)dʒɪk",
"Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)dʒɪk/3 syllables",
"en:Emotions"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ληθαργικός"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lēthargikós)",
"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "λήθαργος",
"3": "",
"4": "forgetful, lethargic"
},
"expansion": "λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "λήθη",
"3": "",
"4": "a forgetting, forgetfulness"
},
"expansion": "λήθη (lḗthē, “a forgetting, forgetfulness”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "Lethe",
"3": "",
"4": "river in Hades"
},
"expansion": "Lethe (“river in Hades”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ἀργός",
"3": "",
"4": "not working"
},
"expansion": "ἀργός (argós, “not working”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lēthargikós), from λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”), from λήθη (lḗthē, “a forgetting, forgetfulness”) (from which Lethe (“river in Hades”)) + ἀργός (argós, “not working”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more lethargic",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most lethargic",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "lethargic (comparative more lethargic, superlative most lethargic)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "alethic"
},
{
"word": "alethiology"
},
{
"word": "philalethia"
},
{
"word": "lethargy"
},
{
"word": "Lethe"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter VII",
"text": "[That cat] hasn't caught a mouse since he was a slip of a kitten. Except when eating, he does nothing but sleep. Lethargic is the word that springs to the lips. If you cast an eye on him, you will see that he's asleep now.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sluggish, slow"
],
"links": [
[
"sluggish",
"sluggish"
],
[
"slow",
"slow"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"indifferent, apathetic"
],
"links": [
[
"indifferent",
"indifferent"
],
[
"apathetic",
"apathetic"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑɹd͡ʒɪk/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑːd͡ʒək/",
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ləˈθɑː.d͡ʒɪk/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)dʒɪk"
},
{
"audio": "en-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/En-ca-synth-lethargic.ogg",
"text": "CA synth"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "torpid"
},
{
"word": "lazy"
},
{
"word": "unmoving"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "lethargick"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sǎnliv",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "сънлив"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otpusnat",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "отпуснат"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "apatičen",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "апатичен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letàrgic"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "昏睡的"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "unelias"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "veltto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "vetelä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "mollasson"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "léthargique"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "lḗthargos",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "λήθαργος"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letargico"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "ārangirangi"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "letárgico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vjályj",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "вя́лый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "apatíčnyj",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "апати́чный"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "alasa",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "अलस"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "tardo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letárgico"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "letargisk"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "mandakoḍi",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "మందకొడి"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "sluggish, indifferent",
"word": "ālase"
}
],
"word": "lethargic"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.