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DOLDRUMS

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Doldrums.

How to pronounce doldrums:

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Doldrums - as a noun

A state of inactivity (in business or art etc)

Example: "Economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stagnancy15stagnation11

A belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the atlantic and pacific

Example Sentences

"She was stuck in the doldrums of her job, feeling unmotivated and uninspired."
"After a series of losses, the team fell into the doldrums and couldn't seem to win a game."
"He had been in the doldrums since his breakup, unable to find joy in anything."
"The economy was in the doldrums, with high unemployment and sluggish growth."
"The rainy weather kept us indoors, trapped in the doldrums of boredom."
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Word Game Points

Is DOLDRUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, doldrums is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DOLDRUMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DOLDRUMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, doldrums is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DOLDRUMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is DOLDRUMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, doldrums is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOLDRUMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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