listlessness
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listlessness (uncountable)
- The state of being listless; indifference; lethargy.
- 1749, John Cleland, Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure Part 3
- But every thing must have an end. A motion made by this angelic youth, in the listlessness of going off sleep, replac'd his shirt and the bed-cloaths in a posture that shut up that treasure from longer view.
- 1749, John Cleland, Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure Part 3
Translations[edit]
state of being listless
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