All 3 Uses of
listless
in
Lonesome Dove
- They drug around listlessly, not actually shirking their work but taking a long time to do it.†
Chpt 38-39 *listlessly = with a lack of energy and normal enthusiasm
- The cattle were walking listlessly, worn out from their run.†
Chpt 66-67
- By daybreak the herd was strung out to a distance of more than five miles, most of the men plodding along as listlessly as the cattle.†
Chpt 89-90
Definition:
lacking energy and normal enthusiasm