listlessly

ˈlɪstləsli
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Translation of listlessly into German

Adverb

energy

in a manner showing lack of energy or interest
  • He wandered around the house listlessly, with no particular aim..Er wanderte lustlos im Haus umher, ohne ein bestimmtes Ziel
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Synonyms and analogies of listlessly in English

adv.lethargicallysluggishlyMore synonyms

Examples of listlessly in a sentence

  • He listlessly stared out the window.

Translations of "listlessly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
lustlosadv.

He then often works without concentration, reluctantly or listlessly.

Er arbeitet dann oft unkonzentriert, widerwillig oder lustlos.

The flag flapped listlessly in the wind, appearing flabby and lifeless against the sky.

Die Flagge flatterte lustlos im Wind und wirkte schlaff und leblos gegen den Himmel.

teilnahmslosadv.

Around us the grass towers nearly six-foot high and the deciduous trees stand listlessly along the way.

Um uns ragt das Gras fast mannshoch und die Laubbäume stehen teilnahmslos am Wegrand.

Cloud murmured listlessly, "I called you many times, but you probably couldn't hear me because your voice was too loud."

Wolke murmelte teilnahmslos: „Ich habe dich oft gerufen, aber du konntest mich wahrscheinlich nicht hören, da deine Stimme zu laut war."

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Other translations for listlessly:

  • apathischadv.

listlessly: Examples and translations in context

Simon listlessly poked around at his omelette.

Lustlos stocherte Simon in seinem Omelett herum.

Left and right at waist height two huge fabric bumps listlessly hanging down.

Links und rechts auf Hüfthöhe zwei riesige Stoffbeulen, die lustlos herunterhängen.

For consolation we received a few vouchers which we accepted listlessly.

Als Trost erhielten wir ein paar Gutscheine, die wir lustlos und demoralisiert entgegennahmen.

It showed two people - a couple - lying listlessly in bed.

Da waren zwei Menschen - ein Paar -, das lustlos nebeneinander im Bett lag.

One day I found myself staring listlessly at, of all things, my bookshelf.

Eines Tages starrte ich lustlos auf mein Bücherregal.

I knitted more listlessly on them, and a progress was certainly not apparent.

Ich strickte mehr lustlos an ihnen herum und ein Fortschritt war erst recht nicht zu erkennen.

Otherwise, he will be ill for a long time, weakened oppressed defenses will slowly and listlessly fight against viruses.

Andernfalls wird er lange krank sein, geschwächte unterdrückte Abwehrkräfte werden langsam und lustlos gegen Viren kämpfen.

But he spoke listlessly; it was all over.

Aber er sagte es völlig teilnahmslos, es war vorbei.

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