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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Listless \List"less\, a. [OE. listles, lustles. See {Lust}.]
     Having no desire or inclination; indifferent; heedless;
     spiritless. " A listless unconcern." --Thomson.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Benumbed with cold, and listless of their gain.


                                                    --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           I was listless, and desponding.          --Swift.
  
     Syn: Heedless; careless; indifferent; vacant; uninterested;
          languid; spiritless; supine; indolent. --
          {List"less*ly}, adv. -- {List"less*ness}, n.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  listlessly
       adv : in a listless manner; "they shook hands rather listlessly"

















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