All 3 Uses of
listless
in
Frankenstein
- I passed whole days on the lake alone in a little boat, watching the clouds and listening to the rippling of the waves, silent and listless.†
Chpt 18 *
- After some days spent in listless indolence, during which I traversed many leagues, I arrived at Strasbourg, where I waited two days for Clerval.†
Chpt 18
- This morning, as I sat watching the wan countenance of my friend—his eyes half closed and his limbs hanging listlessly—I was roused by half a dozen of the sailors, who demanded admission into the cabin.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(listless) lacking energy and normal enthusiasm