Listless (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Lacking zest or vivacity; "he was listless and bored".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Related Words
Meaning 2
Marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The listless expression on her face made it clear she wasn't looking forward to the meeting.
- The team's listless performance in the game resulted in a crushing defeat.
- After a few days of being bedridden, he felt listless and devoid of energy.
- The students' listless reaction to the teacher's lecture made it clear they weren't engaged.
- The listless atmosphere in the office was a stark contrast to the usual bustling energy.