listlessness (Meaning)

Wordnet

listlessness (n)

a feeling of lack of interest or energy

inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

listlessness Sentence Examples

  1. The oppressive summer heat induced a palpable listlessness among the city's inhabitants.
  2. Her days had become a monotonous cycle of boredom and listlessness, devoid of joy and purpose.
  3. The students' listlessness betrayed their waning interest in the dull and uninspiring lecture.
  4. A sense of listlessness gripped the town, where the residents seemed to have lost all motivation and vitality.
  5. The long hours of solitary confinement had taken their toll on his spirit, rendering him listless and unresponsive.
  6. The once-vibrant garden had fallen into disrepair, its flowers wilted and its leaves listless under the scorching sun.
  7. His resignation to his fate had extinguished any spark of hope within him, leaving him in a state of profound listlessness.
  8. The onset of winter brought with it a wave of listlessness as the days grew shorter and the temperatures plummeted.
  9. She struggled to shake off the listlessness that had settled over her like a heavy cloak.
  10. The young man had always been known for his infectious enthusiasm, but a recent setback had left him feeling listless and disillusioned.

FAQs About the word listlessness

a feeling of lack of interest or energy, inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

stupor, lethargy,boredom, indifference, fatigue,lassitude, languor, torpor, sleepiness, inaction

eagerness,vigor, enthusiasm, vitality, vigor, vivacity, vitality, vivacity, enthusiasm, eagerness

The oppressive summer heat induced a palpable listlessness among the city's inhabitants.

Her days had become a monotonous cycle of boredom and listlessness, devoid of joy and purpose.

The students' listlessness betrayed their waning interest in the dull and uninspiring lecture.

A sense of listlessness gripped the town, where the residents seemed to have lost all motivation and vitality.