LASSITUDE


Meaning of LASSITUDE in English

/las"i toohd', -tyoohd'/ , n.

1. weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor.

2. a condition of indolent indifference: the pleasant lassitude of the warm summer afternoon.

[ 1525-35; lassitudo weariness, equiv. to lass ( us ) weary + -i- -I- + -tudo -TUDE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .