Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
modorra
Noun
mo-DOH-ra
Definition
A state of drowsiness or lethargy; a feeling of heaviness or sleepiness.
Examples
- After the heavy lunch, I fell into a modorra and struggled to stay awake.
- She often felt modorra during the long afternoons at work.
- The warm weather can induce a sense of modorra in those unaccustomed to the heat.
Meaning
Modorra refers to a physical and mental state characterized by a lack of energy and alertness, often experienced after eating or due to fatigue.
Synonyms
- lethargy
- drowsiness
- sluggishness
- sleepiness