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Spiritless vs Apathetic - What's the difference?

spiritless | apathetic | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between spiritless and apathetic

is that spiritless is lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated while apathetic is void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.

spiritless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
  • :The team played a spiritless first half, just going through the motions. But the realization they were playing for their sick friend energized them for the second half.

    • Synonyms

    * languid

    Derived terms

    * spiritlessly * spiritlessness

    apathetic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * apathetical

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
  • Of, or pertaining to apatheism.

    • Synonyms

    * indifferent. impassive

    Related terms

    * apatheism * apatheist

    References

    * English terms with alpha privatives