Advanced English Words
For the GRE and graduate school: the hardest words of all. 990 words, A to Z.
3 words match “listless”
listless adjective
lacking energy and interest, so unwilling to do anything
The children were listless on the rainy day and just stared out of the window.
Like lethargic, languid, apathetic
ennui noun
weary boredom from having nothing interesting to do
During the long monsoon holiday, a feeling of ennui settled over the children.
Like boredom, tedium, listlessness
languid adjective
slow and lacking energy, often in a relaxed or tired way
On hot afternoons, the cat made only a few languid movements before falling asleep again.
Like sluggish, lethargic, listless
