About The Word Listless
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Listless
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What's The Definition Of Listless?
[adj] lacking zest or vivacity; "he was listless and bored"
[adj] marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation" Synonyms | Synonyms for Listless: dispirited | lethargic | spiritless | unergetic Related Terms | Find terms related to Listless: aloof | anemic | apathetic | asthenic | ataractic | benumbed | blah | blase | bloodless | bored | careless | casual | chicken | comatose | cool | cowardly | dead | debilitated | desensitized | detached | devil-may-care | disinterested | dispassionate | disregardful | distant | dopey | dormant | drooping | droopy | drugged | dull | easygoing | effete | enervated | etiolated | exanimate | faint | faintish | feeble | flabby | flaccid | floppy | gone | gutless | heartless | heavy | hebetudinous | heedless | hopeless | imbecile | impassive | impotent | in a stupor | inanimate | inattentive | incurious | indifferent | inert | inexcitable | insouciant | jaded | lackadaisical | languid | languishing | languorous | Laodicean | leaden | lethargic | lifeless | limber | limp | lukewarm | lumpish | lustless | marrowless | mindless | moribund | negligent | nerveless | nonchalant | numb | numbed | Olympian | passive | perfunctory | phlegmatic | pithless | pluckless | pococurante | pooped | powerless | reckless | regardless | resigned | rubbery | sapless | sated | sinewless | slack | sleepy | slow | sluggish | soft | somnolent | soporific | spent | spineless | spiritless | spunkless | stagnant | stagnating | stoic | stolid | strengthless | stultified | stupefied | supine | tepid | thoughtless | torpid | turned-off | unanxious | uncaring | unconcerned | undiscriminating | unemotional | unenthusiastic | unhardened | uninquiring | uninterested | uninvolved | unmindful | unnerved | unsolicitous | unstrung | vegetable | vegetative | wan | weak | weakly | weary | withdrawn | world-weary See Also | Listless In Webster's Dictionary \List"less\, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See {Lust}.]
Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless;
spiritless. `` A listless unconcern.'' --Thomson.
Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain.
--Dryden.
I was listless, and desponding. --Swift.
Syn: Heedless; careless; indifferent; vacant; uninterested;
languid; spiritless; supine; indolent. --
{List"less*ly}, adv. -- {List"less*ness}, n.
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