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Adjectives (4)
listless, languorous
adj. lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon"
sluggish, lazy
adj. slow to move or act
Fuzzynyms (38)
inactive
adj. not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"
lame, feeble
adj. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; "a feeble excuse"; "a lame argument"
delicate
adj. exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
faint, feeble
adj. lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice"
inert, lethargic, sluggish, torpid
adj. slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age"
frail, fragile
adj. vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth"
weak
adj. having little physical or spiritual strength; "a weak link"
sedentary
adj. requiring sitting or little activity; "forced by illness to lead a sedentary life"
apathetic
adj. showing little or no emotion or animation; "a woman who became active rather than apathetic as she grew older"
detached, dispassionate
adj. used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage"
cool, impassive, imperturbable
adj. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; "her impassive remoteness"; "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall; "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf; "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"
passionless
adj. not passionate; "passionless observation of human nature"
unemotional, emotionless
adj. unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion
lifeless
adj. lacking in spirit or animation
resistless, submissive, supine, unresisting
adj. offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
weary, aweary
adj. physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"
unhurried
adj. relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice"
inactive, abeyant, suspended, in abeyance
adj. temporarily inactive
easy, easygoing, leisurely
adj. not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
Synonyms (25)
foggy, dazed, groggy, logy, stuporous
adj. stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
dreamy, lackadaisical
adj. lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon"
sluggish, slowgoing
adj. indisposed to energetic activity
behind time
adj. (of timepieces) registering earlier than what is correct
crawling, bumper-to-bumper
adj. used of traffic; "bumper-to-bumper traffic"
dawdling, pokey, laggard, dilatory, poky
adj. wasting time
dragging
adj. passing painfully or tediously slowly; "the dragging minutes"
drawling, drawn-out
adj. (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels
long-play, long-playing
adj. (used of records) playing at a slower speed and for a longer time than earlier records
slack, sluggish
adj. with little movement; very slow; "a sluggish stream"
slow-moving
adj. moving slowly; "slow-moving cars"
Antonyms (3)
energetic
adj. possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
enthusiastic
adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"
interested
adj. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern; "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators"
languid
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