Doldrums(noun)
A state or period of no activity or development.
Hindi meaning:विकासहीनता
Synonyms: Stagnation, Depression, Sluggishness, Lassitude
Antonyms: Boom, Movement, Headway
Example: The property market has been in the doldrums for months.
Trick to remember: Relate doldrums with old+drums, old drums inactive hote h. 
