01 Word definition

doldrums

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DOLDRUMS a word?

Yes. DOLDRUMS is a 8-letter noun. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc.) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOLDRUMS?

D-O-L-D-R-U-M-S

DOLDRUMS contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc.)

    economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation

2noun

  1. a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific

Synonyms
stagnationstagnancy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOLDRUMS spelled?

D1O2L3D4R5U6M7S8
Starts withDOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withUMSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats D
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About DOLDRUMS.

How do you spell DOLDRUMS?

DOLDRUMS is spelled D-O-L-D-R-U-M-S. It contains 8 letters.