enervation
Example Sentences
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If this level of enervation persisted, it could take years to make it through all three seasons of “Succession.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
It’s not insane to throw yourself into a sea of anxious rumor, if it helps ward off enervation and despair.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2016
Yet in this production, there is always energy in seeming enervation.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2016
In contrast, failure naturally elicits bitterness, resentment, dolour, enervation, listlessness, pessimism and low self‑esteem – a pretty ugly package.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013
Wealth begets luxury, luxury begets debauchery and consequent enervation.
From Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire by James Weir
