Answer: doldrums

AnswerCrossword Clue
DOLDRUMS

Sad state to be in

DOLDRUMS

State of ennui.

DOLDRUMS

Dead calms at sea.

DOLDRUMS
Area dreaded by sailors.
DOLDRUMS
Low spirits.
DOLDRUMSSlump.
DOLDRUMSSlack period
DOLDRUMSBecalmed state
DOLDRUMSStagnant state
DOLDRUMSCalm belt near the equator