'Listless' definitions:

Definition of 'listless'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking zest or vivacity; "he was listless and bored"
adjective
Marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation" [syn: dispirited, listless]

Definition of 'Listless'

From: GCIDE
  • Listless \List"less\, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See Lust.] Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless. " A listless unconcern." --Thomson. [1913 Webster]
  • Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • I was listless, and desponding. --Swift.
  • Syn: Heedless; careless; indifferent; vacant; uninterested; languid; spiritless; supine; indolent. -- {List"less*ly}, adv. -- {List"less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]

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