Antonyms for spiritless


Grammar : Adj
Spell : spir-it-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈspɪr ɪt lɪs


Definition of spiritless

  • adj depressed
Example sentences :
  • And do you think me so spiritless as to believe that I can be yours by compulsion?
  • Extract from : « Maid Marian » by Thomas Love Peacock
  • He looks exhausted, care-worn, spiritless, (p. 242) extinct.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • The blueskins, said the reports were spiritless and cowardly.
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • Orthodoxy had instilled a formal, but often spiritless faith.
  • Extract from : « Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark » by Jens Christian Aaberg
  • A spiritless tenacity was his main characteristic, I judged.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Sharer » by Joseph Conrad
  • It would have been wholly inept and spiritless to transfer this from Gunnar to Attila.
  • Extract from : « Epic and Romance » by W. P. Ker
  • Grumbling, I suppose, at home, to his spiritless wife and daughters.
  • Extract from : « Man of Uz, and Other Poems » by Lydia Howard Sigourney
  • Linda did not at all like being told that she was spiritless.
  • Extract from : « Linda Tressel » by Anthony Trollope
  • She was touched at his being so spiritless as not even to say that she ought to have been thrown in after it.
  • Extract from : « Hopes and Fears » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • The dancing was spiritless, and there was little more of it.
  • Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau

Synonyms for spiritless

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