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[Plural noun] | "dol*drums" | \ ˈdōl-drəmz \
1: a spell of listlessness or despondency
2: a part of the ocean near the equator abounding in calms, squalls, and light shifting winds
3: a state or period of inactivity, stagnation, or slump
Origin: 1765 ;
Probably akin to Old English dol foolish;
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[Plural noun] | "doldrums"
1: a state of temporary inactivity;
* e.g., " ... the theater scene is usually in the doldrums during the summer "
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2: a state or spell of low spirits;
* e.g., " ... the team had been in the doldrums ever since losing the championship "
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joy,
3: the state of being bored;
* e.g., " ... we were in the doldrums while we waited for something to happen "
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# 1 - { Doldrumic:5496911 }
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[ "Doldrumic" ]
1: adj. Used to describe an activity, thing, or event as especially boring or dull.
* e.g., ... World History is such a doldrumic class.
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[ "the doldrums" ]
1: a.k.a Intertropical Convergence Zone (ICZ)
* e.g., ... I am in the doldrums because I lost the race.
[ "the doldrums" ]
2: Early sailors named this belt of calm the doldrums because of the low spirits they found themselves in after days of no wind. To find oneself becalmed in this region could mean death in the era when wind was the only motive force available, and it was certainly a depressing experience to be isolated, in the middle of the ocean, in a hot, muggy climate.
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[ "doldrum" ]
1: depressed, stagnant
* e.g., ... I am feeling like a doldrum
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[ "bang the doldrums" ]
1: a track from the album infinity on high by fall out boy. is 10000% about mikey way
* e.g., ... "hey craig, did you know bang the doldrums by fall out boy was written about mikey way from my chemical romance?"
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