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Listless vs Plain - What's the difference?

listless | plain | Related terms |

Listless is a related term of plain.


As adjectives the difference between listless and plain

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while plain is .

As an adverb plain is

(colloquial) simply.

As a noun plain is

(rare|poetic) a lamentation or plain can be an expanse of land with relatively low relief.

As a verb plain is

to lament, bewail or plain can be (obsolete|transitive) to plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.

Regardless vs Listless - What's the difference?

regardless | listless | Related terms |

Regardless is a related term of listless.


As adjectives the difference between regardless and listless

is that regardless is having no regard; heedless; careless while listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

As an adverb regardless

is without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.

As a preposition regardless

is paying no attention to; regardless of.

Clumsy vs Listless - What's the difference?

clumsy | listless | Related terms |

Clumsy is a related term of listless.


As adjectives the difference between clumsy and listless

is that clumsy is awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous while listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

As a noun clumsy

is a person.

Listless vs Humdrum - What's the difference?

listless | humdrum | Related terms |

Listless is a related term of humdrum.


As adjectives the difference between listless and humdrum

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while humdrum is lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.

As a noun humdrum is

the quality of lacking variety or excitement; dullness.

Listless vs Depressed - What's the difference?

listless | depressed |


As adjectives the difference between listless and depressed

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while depressed is unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others; despondent.

As a verb depressed is

(depress).

Listless vs Limp - What's the difference?

listless | limp |


As adjectives the difference between listless and limp

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while limp is flaccid; flabby, as flesh.

As a verb limp is

to happen; befall; chance or limp can be to be inadequate or unsatisfactory or limp can be to walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.

As a noun limp is

a scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging or limp can be an irregular, jerky or awkward gait.

Listless vs Enervate - What's the difference?

listless | enervate |


As adjectives the difference between listless and enervate

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while enervate is made feeble; weakened.

As a verb enervate is

(lb) to reduce strength or energy; debilitate.

Vapid vs Listless - What's the difference?

vapid | listless |


As adjectives the difference between vapid and listless

is that vapid is lifeless, dull or banal while listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

Ennui vs Listless - What's the difference?

ennui | listless |


As a noun ennui

is a gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

As an adjective listless is

lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

Listless vs Discouraging - What's the difference?

listless | discouraging |


As adjectives the difference between listless and discouraging

is that listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness while discouraging is that causes discouragement.

As a verb discouraging is

.

As a noun discouraging is

discouragement.

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