Meaning & Definition of Doldrums in English
English⟶
Doldrums
/doʊldrəmz/
noun
1. A state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
- "Economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"
synonym:
- stagnation,
- stagnancy,
- doldrums
2. A belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the atlantic and pacific
synonym:
- doldrums
Examples of using
It will be some time before the economy will move out of the current doldrums.