Listlessness

Synonyms for "listlessness" (146 found)

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More general

11 entries
apathybehavioral traitclinical signemotional statehealth indicatormedical symptommental statepassivenesspassivitypsychological conditionstate of being

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9 entries

Collocations

6 entries
chronic listlessnessdisplay listlessnessepisodes of listlessnessincreased listlessnessseasonal listlessnesssevere listlessness

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

But every thing must have an end. A motion made by this angelic youth, in the listlessness of going off sleep, replac'd his shirt and the bed-cloaths in a posture that shut up that treasure from longer view.

Source: wiktionary

This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of every thing’s being dull and insipid about the house!— I must be in love; I should be the oddest creature in the world if I were not—for a few weeks at least.

Source: wiktionary

[…] lulled into such an opium-like listlessness of vacant, unconscious reverie is this absent-minded youth by the blending cadence of waves with thoughts, that at last he loses his identity; takes the mystic ocean at his feet for the visible image of that deep, blue, bottomless soul, pervading mankind and nature; and every strange, half-seen, gliding, beautiful thing that eludes him; every dimly-discovered, uprising fin of some undiscernible form, seems to him the embodiment of those elusive thoughts that only people the soul by continually flitting through it.

Source: wiktionary

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