dysania (noun) - extreme, often persistent and debilitating difficulty in getting out of bed in the morning, often linked to an underlying condition like depression [dih-SAY-nee-uh]
BREAKDOWN: DYS- (bad, impaired) + -ANIA (action)
clinomania is a less severe and more generalized inclination to stay in bed
“All i feel is dysania in the morning.
But as soon as i open my eyes,
Gone is this beautiful dream.” —Pankaj Mahto
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“Dear attendance secretary: please excuse [NAME’s] tardiness this morning as he is suffering from dysania.”