THE DOLDRUMS

Meaning of THE DOLDRUMS in English

1》 a state of stagnation or depression.

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DOLDRUMS — noun plural Etymology: probably akin to Old English dol foolish Date: 1811 a spell of listlessness or despondency, a part …
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DOLDRUMS — (n. pl.) A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes …
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DOLDRUMS — ( n. pl. ) A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — /dohl"dreuhmz, dol"-, dawl"-/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) 1. a state of inactivity or stagnation, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — n. boredom, dismal mood, depression; area of calm winds around the equator; inactivity, stagnation, idleness
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DOLDRUMS — noun plural Etymology: probably akin to Old English dol foolish Date: 1811 1. : a spell of listlessness or despondency …
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DOLDRUMS — noun ·pl a part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes …
Webster English vocab
DOLDRUMS — [ 'dɒldrəmz ] ■ plural noun ( the ~ ) 1》 a state of stagnation or depression. 2》 an equatorial …
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DOLDRUMS — [dol.drums] n pl [prob. akin to OE dol foolish] (1811) 1: a spell of listlessness or despondency 2. often cap: …
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DOLDRUMS — equatorial regions of light ocean currents and winds within the intertropical convergence zone, a belt of converging winds and rising …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOLDRUMS — doldrums BrE AmE ˈdɒldr əmz ˈdəʊldr- AmE \ ˈdoʊldr- ˈdɑːldr-, ˈdɔːldr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — / ˈdɒldrəmz; NAmE ˈdoʊl-/ noun [ pl. ] (usually the doldrums ) 1. the state of feeling sad or depressed …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — dol ‧ drums /ˈdɒldrəmz $ ˈdoʊl-, ˈdɑːl-, ˈdɒːl-/ BrE AmE noun [plural] informal [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: Perhaps from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOLDRUMS — n.pl. (usu. prec. by the) 1 low spirits; a feeling of boredom or depression. 2 a period of inactivity or …
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DOLDRUMS — n.pl. (usu. prec. by the) 1 low spirits; a feeling of boredom or depression. 2 a period of inactivity or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — n.pl. (usu. prec. by the) 1. low spirits; a feeling of boredom or depression. 2 a period of inactivity or …
Oxford English vocab
DOLDRUMS — If an activity or situation is in the doldrums , it is very quiet and nothing new or exciting is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOLDRUMS — If an activity or situation is in the ~, it is very quiet and nothing new or exciting is happening. …
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DOLDRUMS — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Beat the summer doldrums by spending a day at the zoo. ▪ The stock …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOLDRUMS — [plural] [noun] [informal] - the doldrums a state of lack of activity or lack of successHer career was in the …
Cambridge English vocab
DOLDRUMS — Synonyms and related words : anticyclone, antitrades, apathy, blahs, blue devils, blues, boredom, calm, cold storage, dead calm, deathlike calm, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOLDRUMS — n. 25B6; plural noun winter doldrums : DEPRESSION, melancholy, gloom, gloominess, downheartedness, dejection, despondency, low spirits, despair; inertia, apathy, listlessness; …
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DOLDRUMS — This is a region of calm to light winds and weak ocean currents that exists near the Equator. The weather …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
DOLDRUMS — сущ.; мн. 1) (the doldrums) а) уныние, хандра, подавленное настроение; депрессия; вялость Syn : dumps,depression б) штиль, заштиленное состояние (судна) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOLDRUMS — doldrums.ogg ʹdɒldrəmz n pl 1. (the doldrums) плохое, скверное настроение, депрессия to be in the doldrums - хандрить 2. мор. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOLDRUMS — сущ.; мн. ч.1) ( the doldrums) а) уныние, хандра, подавленное настроение; депрессия; вялость Syn: dumps, depression б) штиль, заштиленное состояние …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DOLDRUMS — n pl 1. (the doldrums) плохое, скверное настроение, депрессия to be in the doldrums - хандрить 2. мор. экваториальная штилевая …
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DOLDRUMS — сущ. ; мн. 1) ( the doldrums ) а) уныние, хандра, подавленное настроение; депрессия; вялость Syn: dumps , depression б) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DOLDRUMS — сущ.; мн. 1) (the doldrums) а) уныние, хандра, подавленное настроение; депрессия; вялость Syn: dumps, depression б) штиль, заштиленное состояние (судна) в) затруднительное состояние My wits are in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DOLDRUMS — _n. _pl. 1> дурное настроение; депрессия; to be in the doldrums хандрить, быть в плохом настроении 2> _мор., метео экваториальная …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DOLDRUMS — сущ.; мн. 1) (the doldrums) а) уныние, хандра, подавленное настроение; депрессия; вялость Syn : dumps,depression б) штиль, заштиленное состояние (судна) …
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