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Spiritlessness

Definition: Spiritlessness

Spiritlessness

Noun

1. The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "spiritlessness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1889. (references)


Synonyms: Spiritlessness

Synonyms: apathy (n), indifference (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Spiritlessness

English words defined with "spiritlessness": Foziness. (references)
Etymologies containing "spiritlessness": Foziness. (references)

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Modern Translation: Spiritlessness

Language Translations for "spiritlessness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Geistlosigkeit (lack of wit, vacuity). (various references)

   

Italian

  

insulsaggine (triviality). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iritlessnessspay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Spiritlessness

Derivations

Words beginning with "spiritlessness": spiritlessnesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Spiritlessness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-l-n-p-r-s-s-s-s-s-t"

-2 letters: pitilessness, priestliness, prissinesses.

-3 letters: tipsinesses.

-4 letters: prissiness, resistless, sensitises, spiritless, stressless, stripeless.

-5 letters: enlisters, epistlers, insisters, listeners, pilseners, priestess, printless, prissiest, reenlists, resilient, sensitise, spineless, spinsters, splinters, tipsiness.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-l-n-p-r-s-s-s-s-s-t"
 

+2 letters: spiritlessnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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