Meaning of 'Doldrums'
What does the saying 'Doldrums' mean?
Idiom: Doldrums
Meaning:
If a person is in the doldrums, they are depressed.
If a project or something similar is in the doldrums, it isn't making any progress.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Weather |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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