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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dullness of mind |
| Synonyms: | absurdity, apathy, asininity, battiness, brainlessness, doltishness, fatuity, fatuousness, feeble-mindedness, idiocy, ignorance, imbecility, imprudence, incapacity, ineptitude, injudiciousness, insensibility, lunacy, nitwittedness, nonsense, obtuseness, puerility, shallowness, silliness, simplicity, slowness, slowness, sluggishness, stolidity, stupefaction, stupidness, stupor, thick-headedness, weak-mindedness, weakness |
| Antonyms: | intelligence, judgment, wisdom |
| Main Entry: | bewilderedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daze |
| Synonyms: | bafflement, befuddlement, bewilderment, confusion, discombobulation, fog, muddle, perplexity, puzzlement, stupefaction, stupor |
| Main Entry: | discombobulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | confusion |
| Synonyms: | befuddlement, bewilderedness, bewilderment, daze, discomposure, disconcertment, fog, muddle, perplexity, puzzlement, stupefaction, stupor |
| Main Entry: | inactivity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inaction |
| Synonyms: | dawdling, dilly-dallying, dormancy, droning, goof-off time, hibernation, idleness, indolence, inertia, inertness, inoperativeness, joblessness, laze, lazing, leisure, lethargy, loafing, loitering, otiosity, own sweet time, pottering, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, slouch, slowness, sluggishness, stagnation, stupor, time on one's hands, time to burn, time to kill, time-wasting, torpidity, torpor, trifling, truancy, unemployment, vegetating |
| Main Entry: | inertness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inaction |
| Synonyms: | dawdling, dilly-dallying, dormancy, droning, goof-off time, hibernation, idleness, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inoperativeness, joblessness, laze, lazing, leisure, lethargy, loafing, loitering, otiosity, own sweet time, pottering, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, slouch, slowness, sluggishness, stagnation, stupor, time on one's hands, time to burn, time to kill, time-wasting, torpidity, torpor, trifling, truancy, unemployment, vegetating |
| Main Entry: | inoperativeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inaction |
| Synonyms: | dawdling, dilly-dallying, dormancy, droning, goof-off time, hibernation, idleness, inactivity, indolence, inertia, inertness, joblessness, laze, lazing, leisure, lethargy, loafing, loitering, otiosity, own sweet time, pottering, shiftlessness, sloth, slothfulness, slouch, slowness, sluggishness, stagnation, stupor, time on one's hands, time to burn, time to kill, time-wasting, torpidity, torpor, trifling, truancy, unemployment, vegetating |
| 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: | mystification |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daze |
| Synonyms: | befuddlement, bewilderedness, bewilderment, discombobulation, distraction, fog*, gauze, glaze, haze, lala-land, maze, muddle, muddledness, nadaville, narcosis, perplexity, puzzlement, shock, stupefaction, stupor, trance |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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