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Definitions from Wiktionary (doldrum)

▸ noun:  (slang, obsolete) A slothful or stupid person.
▸ adjective:  Boring, uninteresting.

Similar:
stagnation, stagnancy, the doldrums, dorr, doltery, dumbarse, drevil, dolthead, drumslade, dretch, more...

Opposite:
excitement, adventure, thrill, action



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Similar:
stagnation, stagnancy, the doldrums, dorr, doltery, dumbarse, drevil, dolthead, drumslade, dretch, more...

Opposite:
excitement, adventure, thrill, action



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