Both Uses of
listless
in
Childhood's End
- It came to rest, despite her efforts to intercept it, spread listlessly across the breakfast table.†
Chpt 15 *
- Only when Jeffrey went off on his bicycle did Fey remain at home, lying listlessly in front of the door and staring down the road with moist, mournful eyes, her muzzle resting on her paws.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(listless) lacking energy and normal enthusiasm