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DOLDRUMS

a spell of listlessness or despondency

The meaning of the word doldrums is a spell of listlessness or despondency.

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WordMeaning
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
retortto pay or hurl back : return
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
assailto attack violently : assault
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain