Thesaurus: doldrums

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1. n. pl. A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors.
2. n. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc.)
3. n. a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific
4. A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks; -- so called by sailors. To be in the doldrums, to be in a state of listlessness ennui, or tedium.
5. A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms,squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent allprogress for weeks; -- so called by sailors. To be in the doldrums,to be in a state of listlessness ennui, or tedium.
6. n. a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific