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listlessness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun listlessness has 2 senses
- listlessness(n = noun.feeling) languor, lassitude - a feeling of lack of interest or energy; Array is a kind of apathy
- listlessness(n = noun.attribute) torpidity, torpidness, torpor - inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy; Array is a kind of passiveness, passivity
Derived forms adjective listless1, adjective listless2
Derived form adjective listless1
THESAURUS
listlessness
accidia, acedia, adynamia, aloofness, anemia, apathy, ataraxia, ataraxy, atony, benumbedness, blah, blah feeling, blahs, bloodlessness, boredom, cachexia, cachexy, carelessness, casualness, comatoseness, cowardice, debilitation, debility, detachment, disinterest, disinterestedness, dispassion, disregard, disregardfulness, drowsiness, dullness, easygoingness, enervation, ennui, etiolation, faintness, fatigue, feebleness, flabbiness, flaccidity, heartlessness, heaviness, hebetude, heedlessness, hopelessness, impassiveness, impassivity, impotence, inanimation, inappetence, inattention, incuriosity, incuriousness, indifference, indifferentism, indifferentness, indiscrimination, inexcitability, insouciance, intellectual inertia, jadedness, lack of affect, lack of appetite, lack of interest, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment, languor, languorousness, lassitude, lenitude, lentor, lethargicalness, lethargy, lifelessness, mindlessness, negligence, nonchalance, numbness, oscitancy, passiveness, passivity, phlegm, phlegmaticalness, phlegmaticness, plucklessness, pococurantism, prostration, recklessness, regardlessness, resignation, resignedness, satedness, sleepiness, sloth, slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, softness, somnolence, sopor, soporifousness, spiritlessness, spunklessness, stolidity, strengthlessness, stupefaction, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpitude, torpor, unanxiousness, unconcern, uninquisitiveness, uninterestedness, unmindfulness, unsolicitousness, weakliness, weakness, weariness, withdrawal, withdrawnness, world-weariness
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