English Explanatory Dictionary

listlessly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a listless manner; without energy or enthusiasm.

Word forms

listlessly more listlessly most listlessly

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English lystles English listless Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English listlessly From listless + -ly.

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