Synonyms & related words for lethargic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of lethargic — including listless, torpid, sluggish, languid, lackadaisical, stuporous. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to lethargic

Explore words related to lethargic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lethargically, lethargy, listlessness, lackadaisicalness, torpidity, languidness, torporific, sluggishness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for lethargic

Common synonyms for lethargic include listless, torpid, sluggish, languid, lackadaisical, stuporous, oscitant, languorous — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does lethargic come from?

The word lethargic breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: leth-, from Greek lethe (“forgetfulness, oblivion”); and -arg, from Greek argos (“idle, lazy”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.