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l 1 e 1 t 1 h 4 a 1 r 1 g 2 i 1 c 3

9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective deficient in alertness or activity

originLearned borrowing 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”). By surface analysis, lethargy + -ic.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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