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Webster 1913 Edition
Spiritless
Spir′it-less
,Adj.
1.
Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
2.
Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire.
A men so faint, so
So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone.
spiritless
,So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone.
Shakespeare
3.
Having no breath; extinct; dead.
“The spiritless body.” Greenhill.
Spir′it-less-ly
, adv.
Spir′it-less-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Spiritless
SPIRITLESS
,Adj.
1.
Destitute of spirits; wanting animation; wanting cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.2.
Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage or fire; as a spiritless slave.A man so faint, so spiritless, so dull, so dead in look--
3.
Having no breath; extinct; dead.Definition 2024
spiritless
spiritless
English
Adjective
spiritless (comparative more spiritless, superlative most spiritless)
- Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
- The team played a spiritless first half, just going through the motions. But the realization they were playing for their sick friend energized them for the second half.
Translations
lack of energy or emotion
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