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INANITION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Exhaustion resulting from lack of food

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("inanition" is a kind of...):

exhaustion (extreme fatigue)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

Synonyms:

inanition; lassitude; lethargy; slackness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("inanition" is a kind of...):

weakness (the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain)

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