Doldrums vs Dumps - What's the difference?
doldrums | dumps | Synonyms |
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
the state of boredom, malaise, apathy or lack of interest; a state of listlessness; ennui, or tedium
Doldrums is a synonym of dumps.
As nouns the difference between doldrums and dumps
is that doldrums is 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 while dumps is .As a verb dumps is
(dump).doldrums
English
(wikipedia doldrums)Noun
(en-plural noun)- I was in the doldrums yesterday and just didn't feel inspired.