List"less, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See Lust.]

Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless; spiritless.

" A listless unconcern."

Thomson.

Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain. Dryden.

I was listless, and desponding. Swift.

Syn. -- Heedless; careless; indifferent; vacant; uninterested; languid; spiritless; supine; indolent.

-- List"less*ly, adv. -- List"less*ness, n.

 

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