Definition of Inanition
In`a`ni´tion
n.
1.
The
condition
of
being
inane
;
emptiness
;
lack
of
fullness
,
as
in
the
vessels
of
the
body
;
hence
,
specifically
,
exhaustion
from
lack
of
food
,
either
from
partial
or
complete
starvation
,
or
from
a
disorder
of
the
digestive
apparatus
,
producing
the
same
result
.
Feeble
from
inanition
,
inert
from
weariness
.
- Landor.
Repletion
and
inanition
may
both
do
harm
in
two
contrary
extremes
.
- Burton.
Related Words
lassitude
,
lethargy
,
weakness
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