spiritless

spir·it·less

S0647200 (spĭr′ĭt-lĭs)adj. Lacking energy or enthusiasm; listless.

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spir′it·less·ly adv.spir′it·less·ness n.

spiritless

(ˈspɪrɪtlɪs) adjlacking courage or liveliness; melancholic ˈspiritlessly adv ˈspiritlessness n

spir•it•less

(ˈspɪr ɪt lɪs)

adj. without ardor, vigor, zeal, or the like. [1560–70] spir′it•less•ly, adv. spir′it•less•ness, n.

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Adj.	1.	spiritless - lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to criticism"dull - lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at parties"; "a dull political campaign"; "a large dull impassive man"; "dull days with nothing to do"; "how dull and dreary the world is"; "fell back into one of her dull moods"unenthusiastic - not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor; "an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra"; "unenthusiastic applause"spirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
	2.	spiritless - evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"meeksubmissive - inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

spiritless

adjective apathetic, lacklustre, dispirited, listless, low (informal), depressed, dull, melancholy, lifeless, unmoved, languid, dejected, despondent, melancholic, droopy, unenthusiastic, torpid, mopy The crowds were too spiritless to resist.

spiritless

adjective1. Lacking energy and vitality or showing such a lack:flagging, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, leaden, limp, listless, lymphatic.2. In low spirits:blue, dejected, depressed, desolate, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, dull, dysphoric, gloomy, heavy-hearted, low, melancholic, melancholy, sad, tristful, unhappy, wistful.Idiom: down at the mouth.3. Lacking liveliness, charm, or surprise:arid, aseptic, colorless, drab, dry, dull, earthbound, flat, flavorless, lackluster, lifeless, lusterless, matter-of-fact, pedestrian, prosaic, sterile, stodgy, unimaginative, uninspired.

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