Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the spirit of spiritless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
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Spiritless
Synonyms for "spiritless" (355 found)
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Strong matches (107)
despondingdetacheddisconsolatediscourageddishearteneddisinteresteddismaldispassionatedowndowncastdownhearteddraggydrearisomedrearydroopingdroopydruggeddrydryasdustdull
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dustyeffeteelephantineemotionally deademotionlessemptyetiolatedexanimateextinctfadefeeblefeeling lowflabbyflatfrigidfrostedfrostyfrozengritlessgutlessheavyhebetudinousho humho-humhollowhopelesshypochondriachypochondriacalicyimmovableimpassibleimpassivein a stuporin low spiritsin the depthsin the doldrumsin the dumpsinaneinanimateindifferentinexcitableinsipidinsouciant
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Adjective(82 words)
insouciantjadedjawfallenjokelessjoylesslachrymoselackadaisicallamentfullanguidlanguorouslaodiceanlethargiclistlesslotophagouslowlow-spiritedlugubriouslukewarmlumpishmaudlin
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melancholicmelancholymirthlessmiserablemoodymopeymorosemournfulnonchalantnonplussedpassionatephlegmaticplaintivepococurantequerulousremisssadsaddenedsaturnineshatteredshiftlesssolemnsolitarysombresorrow-riddensorrowfulsorrowsomesternsullensunlesssupinetepidthreneticthreneticaltorpedinoustorpidtristetristfulunarouseduncaringuncheerfuluncheeryunconcernedunconsolableunenthusiasticunflappableunhappyunimpressibleuninterestedunlivelyunmerryunmirthfulunmoveduntouchedunzealouswintrywistfulwoewoebegonewoefulworld-wearywretched
insusceptiblejejunelanguishinglaodiceanleadenlethargiclifelesslimplistlesslowlow spiritedlow-spiritedmechanicalmeeknonchalantnonemotionalnumbnumbedobjectiveobtuse
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olympianout of touchpalepallidpassionlesspassivepedestrianpessimisticphlegmaticpiningploddingplucklesspointlesspokyponderousresignedself-absorbedslackslowsluggishsolemnsoporificsoullessspinelessspunklesssterilestiffstodgystoicstuffystupefiedsubduedsubmissivesuicidalsuperficialsupinetastelesstediousthintorpidunaffectionateunanimateduncaringunconcerneduncourageousundaringunemotionalunfeelingungallantunheroicunimpassionedunimpressionableuninterestedunintrepidunlivelyunlovingunpassionateunrespondingunresponsiveunsoldierlikeunsoldierlyunsusceptibleunsympatheticuntouchableunvaliantunvalorousvapidweary of lifewishy washywithdrawnwoebegonewoodenworld wearyworld-weary
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2 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
14 entriesTranslations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἄθυμος adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бездушен adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Irish
1 entries- anábhailleach adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Māori
1 entries- waitau adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- كوشك adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Spanish
1 entries- apocado adj (lack of energy or emotion)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
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.
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