Inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy.
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Examples for "listlessness "
Examples for "listlessness "
1 He dropped his pen in sudden listlessness , crossed aimlessly to the window.
2 Hildegard submitted with demure listlessness , and soon re-appeared in her walking costume.
3 Next to madness occur the different stages of spleen, dejection and listlessness .
4 So he worked on, no longer in listlessness , but with contemptuous amusement.
5 The childish expression left the girl's eyes, the listlessness left her attitude.
1 The extraordinary torpidity of the surrounding objects gradually affected the persons.
2 Life in the tropics, I take to be a placid torpidity .
3 Oppressed with grief, She continued for some time in this state of torpidity .
4 Do you know that you have roused the torpidity of Clarke at last?
5 It was only a temporary torpidity of the nerves, which I mistook for calmness.
1 This spot was the one point of energy in the universal torpor .
2 The stench was crisply nauseating, with a cold torpor of lukewarm sea.
3 The rest of the afternoon he dozed in a species of torpor .
4 She had recovered from the fatal torpor in the cool night air.
5 The shock had been too great; his deadly torpor deepened into death.
6 His faculties were still in the torpor that follows rest after exhaustion.
7 The fame of the defence of Arcot roused them from their torpor .
8 The fame of the defense of Arcot roused them from their torpor .
9 There was something, I know not what, of torpor in the scene.
10 There is a limit to the profoundest pain, to the profoundest torpor .
11 But on the spiritual side of his mind there was no torpor .
12 There are all gradations from ordinary sleep to the torpor of death.
13 After three-quarters of a century of torpor all was stir and animation.
14 So many successive blows had reduced him to a state of torpor .
15 Felipe Contepomi tried manfully but even he succumbed to the general torpor .
16 This roused him from his torpor , and he staggered to his feet.
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