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Slump

Definition

(noun) A period of decline or inactivity

Examples

The artist fell into a creative slump before realizing he could use the experience as inspiration.
  • After the holidays, sales went into a slump.

  • My coffee place on 8th Street is in a slump again.

  • She'd been in a slump all winter, so the first warm Saturday felt like a reset.

  • Don't call me before noon, I'm in a slump after that red-eye from Denver.

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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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