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The Curious World of Collective Nouns: Exploring the Foot-Draggers’ Lexicon

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A collective noun for foot-draggers refers to a group of individuals who hesitate, procrastinate, or show a lack of initiative or motivation in easily accomplishing tasks or making decisions. This gathering of foot-draggers is commonly known as a "lethargy," reflecting the tendency or inclination towards inactivity, sluggishness, or resistance to progress. Within a lethargy, individuals adopt a similar disposition where a sense of apathy or reluctance permeates, making progress and forward momentum challenging to achieve. Members of a lethargy may display common traits such as procrastination, indecisiveness, disinterest, or the tendency to drag their metaphorical or literal feet when it comes to taking action. By being grouped together, the collective noun creates an opportunity for reflection, encouragement, and potential change for the foot-draggers within its union.

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