Synonyms for Lethargic
Definition of lethargic
- adjective
- deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights"
9 synonyms found
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"Lethargic" in song lyrics
See how lethargic is used in real songs:
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"set by the masses -- the masses have always been lethargic"
3rd Bass — Derelicts of Dialect -
"Lousy Lame, Latent Lethargic"
Kool Moe Dee — Let's Go -
"Then grip your hearts where lethargic"
Phanatik — Psych Check