Spir"it*less, a.
1.
Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
2.
Destitute of vigor; wanting life, courage, or fire.
A men so faint, so spiritless,
So dull, so dead in lock, so woebegone.
Shak.
3.
Having no breath; extinct; dead.
"The
spiritless body."
Greenhill.
-- Spir"it*less*ly, adv. -- Spir"it*less*ness, n.
© Webster 1913.