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listless


 
  Grep  of  noun  listless 
  listlessness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  listless 
 
  The  adj  listless  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  listless  --  (lacking  zest  or  vivacity;  "he  was  listless  and  bored") 
  2.  dispirited,  listless  --  (marked  by  low  spirits;  showing  no  enthusiasm;  "a  dispirited  and  divided  Party";  "reacted  to  the  crisis  with  listless  resignation") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  listless 
 
  2  senses  of  listless 
 
  Sense  1 
  listless 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  lethargic)  ->  energetic 
 
  Sense  2 
  dispirited,  listless 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  spiritless)  ->  spirited 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  listless 
 
  2  senses  of  listless 
 
  Sense  1 
  listless 
  =>  lethargic  (vs.  energetic),  unergetic 
 
  Sense  2 
  dispirited,  listless 
  =>  spiritless  (vs.  spirited) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  listless 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  listless 
 
  listless  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  listless 
  listless 
 
  Overview  of  adj  listless 
 
  The  adj  listless  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  listless  --  (lacking  zest  or  vivacity;  "he  was  listless  and  bored") 
  2.  dispirited,  listless  --  (marked  by  low  spirits;  showing  no  enthusiasm;  "a  dispirited  and  divided  Party";  "reacted  to  the  crisis  with  listless  resignation") 



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