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spiritless (encz) | spiritless,bezduchý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Spiritless (gcide) | Spiritless \Spir"it*less\, a.
1. Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting
cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
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2. Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire.
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A men so faint, so spiritless,
So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone. --Shak.
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3. Having no breath; extinct; dead. "The spiritless body."
--Greenhill.
[1913 Webster] -- Spir"it*less*ly, adv. --
Spir"it*less*ness, n.
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spiritless (wn) | spiritless
adj 1: lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to
criticism" [ant: spirited]
2: evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or
compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of
those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek
conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the
heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient" [syn:
meek, spiritless] |
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spiritless (encz) | spiritless,bezduchý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
spiritlessness (encz) | spiritlessness, n: |
Spiritlessly (gcide) | Spiritless \Spir"it*less\, a.
1. Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting
cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
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2. Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire.
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A men so faint, so spiritless,
So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone. --Shak.
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3. Having no breath; extinct; dead. "The spiritless body."
--Greenhill.
[1913 Webster] -- Spir"it*less*ly, adv. --
Spir"it*less*ness, n.
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Spiritlessness (gcide) | Spiritless \Spir"it*less\, a.
1. Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting
cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
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2. Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire.
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A men so faint, so spiritless,
So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone. --Shak.
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3. Having no breath; extinct; dead. "The spiritless body."
--Greenhill.
[1913 Webster] -- Spir"it*less*ly, adv. --
Spir"it*less*ness, n.
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spiritless (wn) | spiritless
adj 1: lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to
criticism" [ant: spirited]
2: evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or
compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of
those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek
conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the
heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient" [syn:
meek, spiritless] |
spiritlessness (wn) | spiritlessness
n 1: the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things
generally [syn: apathy, indifference, numbness,
spiritlessness] |
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