'Sapless' definitions:
Definition of 'sapless'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless" [syn: decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly]
adjective
Destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry; "the rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks"- Norman Mailer
Definition of 'Sapless'
From: GCIDE
- Sapless \Sap"less\, a.
- 1. Destitute of sap; not juicy. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless. "A somewhat sapless womanhood." --Lowell. [1913 Webster]
- Now sapless on the verge of death he stands. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sapless'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anemic,
- anhydrous,
- arid,
- asthenic,
- athirst,
- bland,
- bloodless,
- bone-dry,
- chicken,
- cowardly,
- dead,
- debilitated,
- desert,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- driveling,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- droughty,
- dry,
- dry as dust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effete,
- etiolated,
- fade,
- faint,
- faintish,
- feeble,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- floppy,
- gone,
- gruelly,
- gutless,
- high and dry,
- imbecile,
- impotent,
- inane,
- indifferent,
- innocuous,
- insipid,
- jejune,
- juiceless,
- languid,
- languorous,
- like parchment,
- limber,
- limp,
- listless,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- namby-pamby,
- nerveless,
- pappy,
- pithless,
- pooped,
- powerless,
- pulpy,
- rubbery,
- Saharan,
- sandy,
- savorless,
- sinewless,
- slack,
- soft,
- spiceless,
- spineless,
- stale,
- strengthless,
- tasteless,
- thin,
- thirsting,
- thirsty,
- undamped,
- unflavored,
- unhardened,
- unnerved,
- unsavory,
- unstrung,
- unwatered,
- vapid,
- washy,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- waterless,
- watery,
- weak,
- weakly,
- wishy-washy