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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Listless' in a Sentence

"Lacking interest or enthusiasm, marked by a lack of energy or spirit; showing little or no interest in anything." more

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The clock's ticking had a listless effect on the bored child waiting for the school bell to ring.
The cat lay in a listless manner, uninterested in chasing after the playful butterflies.
The cat lay in a listless state after a long day of napping.
The old tree stood listless in the dry, arid land, longing for a sip of water.
The students were listless during the long lecture on a hot summer afternoon.

Listless

list-lis
adjectiveLacking interest or enthusiasm, marked by a lack of energy or spirit; showing little or no interest in anything.

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Last Updated On: March 18, 2024
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