listlessnessn.

Brit.

/ˈlɪs(t)lᵻsnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈlɪs(t)lᵻsnᵻs/

Etymology: -ness suffix.

The condition or quality of being listless; †(a) want of relish for some particular object or pursuit (const. of, to) (obsolete); (b) languid indifference as to one's surroundings, or as to what one has to do.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun]

accidiaOE

accidie?c1225

lethargyc1380

faintness1398

lithernessc1425

listlesshedec1440

owlisthead1440

supinity1548

lustlessness1556

benumbedness1566

phlegm1578

apoplexy1589

acedia1607

torpor1607

drowsiness1611

torpidity1614

languishmentc1620

hebetude1621

acedy1623

inerty1623

supineness1640

listlessness1646

cadaveriety1651

inertitude1656

oscitation1656

torpulency1657

sopor1658

phlegmaticness1659

lethargicalness1664

torpidnessa1676

faineantisea1684

phlegmatism1688

vis inertiae1710

torpitude1713

moonery1764

donothingness1814

benumbment1817

inertia1821

languor1825

donothingism1839

Mondayishness1850

mooniness1852

mooning1857

fainéantisme1873

sog1874

Oblomovism1902

the mind > emotion > indifference > [noun] > languid indifference

listlesshedec1440

listlessness1646

the mind > emotion > indifference > [noun] > absence of desire or appetite > for some specific thing

listlessness1646

1646 W. Jenkyn Reformation's Remora 23 There is in the heart, a naturall listlesnes [pr. listnesnes] from, and opposition unto a right reformation.

1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §119. 146 If listlesness and dreaming be his natural Disposition.

?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. vii. 67 I have—A Third Part of Priest-craft in my Head, which perhaps may come abroad and take the Air, if not prevented by my Laziness, Listlesness, or Old Age.

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) Malt Liquor, Nauseousness at the Stomach, and Lassitude of [sic] Listlessness to Motion.

1776 G. Mason in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 180 Ill health, and a certain listlessness inseparable from it, have prevented my writing..so often.

1795 Montford Castle II. 282 His lovely mistress..without whom felicity was nothing but listlessness and quietism.

1842 E. B. Pusey Crisis Eng. Church 8 The general listlessness which crept over the Church during the last century.

1869 J. R. Seeley Lect. & Ess. ii. 54 The disposition to listlessness which belongs to the military character.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	listlessness
释义	listlessnessn. Brit. /ˈlɪs(t)lᵻsnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈlɪs(t)lᵻsnᵻs/ Etymology: -ness suffix. The condition or quality of being listless; †(a) want of relish for some particular object or pursuit (const. of, to) (obsolete); (b) languid indifference as to one's surroundings, or as to what one has to do. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] accidiaOE accidie?c1225 lethargyc1380 faintness1398 lithernessc1425 listlesshedec1440 owlisthead1440 supinity1548 lustlessness1556 benumbedness1566 phlegm1578 apoplexy1589 acedia1607 torpor1607 drowsiness1611 torpidity1614 languishmentc1620 hebetude1621 acedy1623 inerty1623 supineness1640 listlessness1646 cadaveriety1651 inertitude1656 oscitation1656 torpulency1657 sopor1658 phlegmaticness1659 lethargicalness1664 torpidnessa1676 faineantisea1684 phlegmatism1688 vis inertiae1710 torpitude1713 moonery1764 donothingness1814 benumbment1817 inertia1821 languor1825 donothingism1839 Mondayishness1850 mooniness1852 mooning1857 fainéantisme1873 sog1874 Oblomovism1902 the mind > emotion > indifference > [noun] > languid indifference listlesshedec1440 listlessness1646 the mind > emotion > indifference > [noun] > absence of desire or appetite > for some specific thing listlessness1646 1646 W. Jenkyn Reformation's Remora 23 There is in the heart, a naturall listlesnes [pr. listnesnes] from, and opposition unto a right reformation. 1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §119. 146 If listlesness and dreaming be his natural Disposition. ?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. vii. 67 I have—A Third Part of Priest-craft in my Head, which perhaps may come abroad and take the Air, if not prevented by my Laziness, Listlesness, or Old Age. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) Malt Liquor, Nauseousness at the Stomach, and Lassitude of [sic] Listlessness to Motion. 1776 G. Mason in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 180 Ill health, and a certain listlessness inseparable from it, have prevented my writing..so often. 1795 Montford Castle II. 282 His lovely mistress..without whom felicity was nothing but listlessness and quietism. 1842 E. B. Pusey Crisis Eng. Church 8 The general listlessness which crept over the Church during the last century. 1869 J. R. Seeley Lect. & Ess. ii. 54 The disposition to listlessness which belongs to the military character. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1646
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