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Listless

🔄 Synonyms of "Listless"

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WordDefinition
lethargicSluggish, slow.
dispiritedWithout energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened.
spiritlessLacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
unergeticdeficient in alertness or activity

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WordDefinition
spiritlessLacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
dispiritedWithout energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened.
lethargicSluggish, slow.
unergeticdeficient in alertness or activity
dullBoring; not exciting or interesting.
unsceptredHaving no sceptre; not being an actual monarch (but having comparable qualities).
anemicOf, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia.
apathiquenoun
tonelessLacking tone or expression.
heartlessWithout feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
lifelessinanimate; having no life
lustlessnounWithout sexual lust.
zinglessLacking zest or vitality.
languorouslacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical.
bloodless(figurative) Lacking emotion, passion or vivacity.
sparklesswithout a spark
zestlessnounLacking zest; passionless, unenthusiastic.
lackluster(figurative) Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest; having no vitality.
languidOf a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless.
unspiritedNot spirited; lacking animation or liveliness.

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