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lassitude

[las-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈlæs ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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And it carried an implicit warning: If America ever ceases to be as Hilda—godly, uncompromising, moral, dutiful and good—the moss-covered lassitude of Hawthorne’s Rome awaits us too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

His tone, however, belied the lassitude of a man who increasingly struggles to hide his age behind all that makeup.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

Overcome by a sudden, inexplicable lassitude, Ribeiro did little but attend classes, read and sleep.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2021

Soccer’s lassitude and swooped in and got him to sign.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2021

He was filled with lassitude and a sense of peace.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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