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| Main Entry: |
incuriousness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | apathy |
| Synonyms: | aloofness, coldness, coolness, detachment, disinterest, dispassion, disregard, dullness, emotionlessness, halfheartedness, heedlessness, impassivity, incuriosity, indifference, insensibility, insensibleness, insensitivity, insouciance, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, passiveness, passivity, phlegm, stoicism, stolidity, stolidness, unconcern, uninterest, unresponsiveness |
| Main Entry: | insipidness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | insipidity |
| Synonyms: | aridity, blandness, boredom, commonplaceness, drabness, dreariness, dryness, dullness, familiarity, flatness, innocuousness, jejuneness, lifelessness, monotomy, routine, sameness, slowness, staleness, tediousness, tedium, uninterestingness, vapidity, vapidness, washiness, wateriness |
| Main Entry: | languidness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lethargy |
| Synonyms: | apathy, coma, disinterest, disregard, drowsiness, dullness, hebetude, heedlessness, idleness, impassivity, inaction, inactivity, inanition, indifference, indolence, inertia, inertness, insouciance, languor, lassitude, leadenness, listlessness, passiveness, phlegm, sleep, sleepiness, sloth, slowness, sluggishness, slumber, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpor, unconcern, unmindfulness |
| Main Entry: | leadenness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lethargy |
| Synonyms: | apathy, coma, disinterest, disregard, drowsiness, dullness, hebetude, heedlessness, idleness, impassivity, inaction, inactivity, inanition, indifference, indolence, inertia, inertness, insouciance, languidness, languor, lassitude, listlessness, passiveness, phlegm, sleep, sleepiness, sloth, slowness, sluggishness, slumber, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpor, unconcern, unmindfulness |
| Main Entry: | monotone |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | monotony |
| Synonyms: | colorlessness, continuance, continuity, dreariness, dryness, dullness, ennui, equability, evenness, flatness, humdrum*, identicalness, invariability, levelness, likeness, monotonousness, oneness, repetitiousness, repetitiveness, routine, same old thing, sameness, similarity, tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness, unchangeableness, uniformity, wearisomeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | monotonousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | monotony |
| Synonyms: | colorlessness, continuance, continuity, dreariness, dryness, dullness, ennui, equability, evenness, flatness, humdrum*, identicalness, invariability, levelness, likeness, monotone, oneness, repetitiousness, repetitiveness, routine, same old thing, sameness, similarity, tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness, unchangeableness, uniformity, wearisomeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mournfulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gloom |
| Synonyms: | anguish, bitterness, blue devils, blue funk, blues, catatonia, chagrin, cheerlessness, dejection, depression, desolation, despair, despondence, despondency, disconsolateness, discouragement, dismals, distress, doldrums, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedness, dullness, dumps, dysphoria, foreboding, funk, glumness, grief, heaviness, heavy-heartedness, horror, low spirits, malaise, melancholy, misery, misgiving, mope, mopes, morbidity, mourning, oppression, pensiveness, pessimism, sadness, saturninity, sorrow, unhappiness, vexation, weariness, woe |
| Main Entry: | phlegm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | apathy |
| Synonyms: | aloofness, coldness, coolness, detachment, disinterest, dispassion, disregard, dullness, emotionlessness, halfheartedness, heedlessness, impassivity, incuriosity, incuriousness, indifference, insensibility, insensibleness, insensitivity, insouciance, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, passiveness, passivity, stoicism, stolidity, stolidness, unconcern, uninterest, unresponsiveness |
| Main Entry: | shiftlessness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | laziness |
| Synonyms: | apathy, dilatoriness, do-nothingness, dormancy, dreaminess, drowsiness, dullness, faineance, faineancy, heaviness, idleness, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inertness, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languorousness, laxness, leadenness, leisureliness, lethargy, listlessness, neglectfulness, negligence, otioseness, otiosity, passivity, remissness, slackness, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggardness, sluggishness, stolidity, supineness, tardiness, torpescence, torpidness, weariness |
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