Juiceless

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without juice or sap.

    "The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]"

  2. 2
    Dry, dull; lacking vivacity or spirit.

    "The three R's were abominably taught and the course of work was narrow and juiceless to the extreme."

Adjective
  1. 1
    lacking juice wordnet
  2. 2
    lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
saplessanhydrousaridathirstbone-drydesert

Antonyms

All antonyms
juicy

Example

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"The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]"

Etymology

From juice + -less.

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