spiritless

• Décrit une personne ou une chose qui manque d'énergie, d'enthousiasme ou de vivacité ; sans entrain, morne ou indifférent.

Describes a person or thing that lacks energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

1. Lacking energy or enthusiasmC1formal

   Having no energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness; dull and apathetic.

   sans énergie, apathique

   • After the long illness, he felt completely spiritless.
   • The team gave a spiritless performance and lost the match.
   • Her spiritless response showed she had no interest in the proposal.

   Synonymesapatheticdulllackadaisicallanguidlethargiclifelesslistlesstorpid

   Antonymesanimatedenergeticenthusiasticlivelyspiritedvigorousvivacious

2. Lacking courage or determinationC1formal

   Showing a lack of courage, will, or determination; overly submissive.

   sans courage ni détermination

   • His spiritless acceptance of the unfair treatment surprised everyone.
   • She gave a spiritless nod, agreeing to the demands without a fight.
   • The prisoner's spiritless demeanor suggested he had given up all hope.

   Synonymescowardlycravenfaint-heartedlily-liveredmeekpusillanimousspinelesssubmissivetimidtimorous

   Antonymesboldbravecourageousdauntlessdeterminedfearlesspluckyresolutespiritedvaliant