[{"word":"doldrums","phonetic":"/ˈdɒldɹəmz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈdɒldɹəmz/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈdɑldɹəmz/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/doldrums-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=181997","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A slothful or stupid person.","synonyms":["dullard"],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["dullard"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"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.","synonyms":["dumps"],"antonyms":[],"example":"I was in the doldrums yesterday and just didn’t feel inspired."},{"definition":"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.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(by extension) Usually preceded by the: a part of the ocean near the equator where calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds are common.","synonyms":["calms","intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)"],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["calms","intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)","dumps"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/doldrum","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/doldrums"]}]