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Significados de listlessness em inglês

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A state of physical and/or mental weakness and a lack of vigor.

Inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy.

Uso de listlessness em inglês
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He dropped his pen in sudden listlessness, crossed aimlessly to the window.
Terry / A Tale of the Hill People
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Hildegard submitted with demure listlessness, and soon re-appeared in her walking costume.
Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories
3
Next to madness occur the different stages of spleen, dejection and listlessness.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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So he worked on, no longer in listlessness, but with contemptuous amusement.
Flappers and Philosophers
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The childish expression left the girl's eyes, the listlessness left her attitude.
Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
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She seized his arm and he saw that her listlessness was gone.
Huntingtower
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Presently his cheerful listlessness changed sharply to an attitude of vexed attention.
The Chronicles of Clovis
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His whole body had a strange aspect of listlessness, almost of feebleness.
In the Wilderness
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On the first evening, after an hour of listlessness, Max hesitatingly asked:-
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
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A listlessness had come upon me, and I obeyed the pointing finger.
To Have and to Hold
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The same faces saying the same things breeds a sort of listlessness.
The Irish Times
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Her listlessness fell from, her like a mantle, and she watched, motionless!
Idolatry: A Romance
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It came on gradually, in a kind of listlessness and want of appetite.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
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The heat seemed to engender a sort of listlessness over the entire place.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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The poignant pain of the past hours had changed to an overwhelming listlessness.
Other People's Business: The Romantic Career of the Practical Mi...
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Awakening at noon the listlessness was gone, and she felt stronger.
The Poor Little Rich Girl
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