"doldrums : Usually preceded by the: a state of apathy or lack of interest; a situation where one..."

“doldrums : Usually preceded by the: a state of apathy or lack of interest; a situation where one feels boredom, ennui, or tedium; a state of listlessness or malaise.
(nautical) Usually preceded by the: the state of a sailing ship when it is impeded by calms or light, baffling winds, and is unable to make progress.
(nautical, oceanography, by extension) Usually preceded by the: a part of the ocean near the equator where calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds are common.”

- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/doldrums#English

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