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Listlessness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A feeling of lack of interest or energy.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Examples

  • The student's listlessness was evident in her lack of participation in class discussions and assignments.
  • After a few weeks of being cooped up at home with the flu, he felt a lingering listlessness that made it hard to get excited about anything.
  • Her listlessness had become a constant companion since her mother's passing, making everyday tasks feel like climbing a mountain.
  • The summer heat seemed to induce a listlessness in the whole family, with everyone moving at a sluggish pace.
  • As the months went by, his listlessness only grew, until he found himself going through the motions of daily life without any sense of purpose.

Synonyms

  • Lassitude
  • Languor

Hypernyms

  • Apathy

Related Words

  • Listless (adjective)

Meaning 2

Inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Torpor
  • Torpidness
  • Torpidity

Hypernyms

  • Passiveness

Related Words

  • Listless (adjective)
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