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Definition of "listlessly" []

  • In a listless manner, without energy. (adverb)

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Use "listlessly" in a sentence
  • "Lucy picked up the book and glanced at the title listlessly, Under a"
  • "A half-hearted fire burned on the hearth, and watching it listlessly from the cot lay a boy about twice his age, David thought."
  • ""S'long -- Mr. Barton!" she called listlessly over the other, and started on, stumblingly, clatteringly, up the abruptly steep and precipitous mountain trail -- a little dust-colored gnome on a dust-colored horse, with the dutiful gray pinking cautiously along behind her."