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  • 1. spiritless
  • 2. spiritless
  • Spiritless in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. spiritless
  • 2. spiritless
  • Spiritless in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. spiritless

adjective. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant.

Synonyms

  • meek

Antonyms

  • colorful
  • alive

Etymology

  • -less (English)
  • -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • spirit (English)

2. spiritless

adjective. lacking ardor or vigor or energy.

Synonyms

  • spiritedness
  • dispirited
  • listless
  • vivification
  • animation
  • apathetic
  • heartless
  • brio
  • dull
  • thin
  • invigoration
  • unenthusiastic

Antonyms

  • spirited
  • lively
  • bloody
  • human

Etymology

  • -less (English)
  • -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • spirit (English)

Sentences with spiritless


1. Noun, singular or mass
When guinea pigs live by themselves, they're often gloomy, confused and spiritless.

2. Verb, base form
No matter how stale and spiritless your job is, there is likely something you like about it, even it's something superficial like the abundant windows or the color of the carpet.

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