Doldrums and Resumption

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Doldrums noun - A state of temporary inactivity.

Usage example: the theater scene is usually in the doldrums during the summer

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Resumption is an antonym for doldrums.

Resumption noun - Beginning again.

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Doldrums is an antonym for resumption.

Nearby Words: resume, resurgence, resumed, resumptive, resuming

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