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hebetude

 

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Noun hebetude has 1 sense
  1. hebetude - mental lethargy or dullness
    --1 is a kind of
    lethargy, lassitude, sluggishness

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Hebetude

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A state of mental dullness or lethargy.

Usage:

  1. After studying for hours, he was overcome by hebetude and couldn't stay awake.
  2. The medication caused a temporary hebetude, making her feel groggy and sluggish.
  3. Students often struggle with hebetude when faced with uninteresting subjects.

Part of Speech: Adjecive

Definition: Inducing a state of mental dullness or sluggishness.

Usage:

  1. The boring lecture had a hebetude effect on the students, causing many of them to fall asleep.
  2. The monotonous job led to a sense of hebetude and lack of motivation.
  3. The hot weather combined with heavy meals resulted in a feeling of hebetude among the guests.

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