Associations to the word «Doldrums»

Wiktionary

DOLDRUMS, noun. 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
DOLDRUMS, noun. The state of boredom, malaise, apathy or lack of interest; a state of listlessness; ennui, or tedium

Dictionary definition

DOLDRUMS, noun. A state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation".
DOLDRUMS, noun. A belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.