Definition of listless Listless

/lɪˈstlʌs/ - [listlus] - list•less

We found 4 definitions of listless from 3 different sources.

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What does listless mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

listless, listlesser, listlessest

listless - lacking zest or vivacity; "he was listless and bored"
  lethargic, unenrgetic deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights"
listless - marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation"
  dispirited
  spiritless lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to criticism"
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  • listless (a.)
    Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless.

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