listless synonyms

listless

modif.

  1. Lacking spirit or desire

    dull, stupid, spiritless, inattentive, drowsy, sleepy, languid, dreamy, thoughtless, indolent, heedless, lifeless, abstracted, absent, laggard, faint, lacking zest, slack, mopish, supine, inanimate, phlegmatic, dormant, insouciant, lukewarm, nonchalant, careless, torpid, sluggish, leaden, heavy, lethargic, bored, uninterested, languorous, neutral, lackadaisical, enervated, apathetic, easy-going; see also indifferent 1, unconcerned.

    Antonyms active*, vivacious*, vigorous. *

  2. Lacking action

    passive, sluggish, indolent; see slow 2.

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