Spiritlessness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/spˈɪɹɪtləsnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/spˈɪɹɪtləsnəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/spˈɪɹɪtləsnəs/

4 syllables Say it as /spˈɪɹɪtləsnəs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

numbness indifference apathy

Word Forms

apathetic	adjective	marked by a lack of interest
indifferent	adjective	marked by a lack of interest
numb	adjective	(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
spiritless	adjective	evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; ; - Orville Prescott

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Geistlosigkeit

die Eigenschaft, dass es allgemein an Begeisterung oder Interesse an Dingen mangelt

🇫🇷French

manque d'esprit

le trait de manque d'enthousiasme ou d'intérêt pour les choses en général

🇪🇸Spanish

falta de espíritu

el rasgo de falta de entusiasmo o interés en las cosas en general

🇮🇹Italian

mancanza di spirito

la caratteristica di mancanza di entusiasmo o interesse per le cose in generale

🇳🇱Dutch

geesteloosheid

de eigenschap van een gebrek aan enthousiasme voor of interesse in dingen in het algemeen

🇵🇹Portuguese

falta de espírito

a característica de falta de entusiasmo ou interesse pelas coisas em geral

🇷🇺Russian

бездуховность

черта отсутствия энтузиазма или интереса к вещам в целом

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आत्माहीनता

आम तौर पर चीजों के प्रति उत्साह या रुचि की कमी का लक्षण

🇧🇩Bengali

আত্মাহীনতা

সাধারণভাবে জিনিসগুলির প্রতি উত্সাহ বা আগ্রহের অভাবের বৈশিষ্ট্য

🇮🇳Tamil

ஆவியின்மை

பொதுவாக விஷயங்களில் ஆர்வம் அல்லது ஆர்வம் இல்லாத பண்பு

🇮🇳Telugu

ఆత్మరాహిత్యం

సాధారణంగా విషయాల పట్ల ఉత్సాహం లేదా ఆసక్తి లేకపోవడం యొక్క లక్షణం

🇮🇳Marathi

आत्माहीनता

सामान्यत: गोष्टींमध्ये उत्साह नसणे किंवा स्वारस्य नसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

આત્માહીનતા

સામાન્ય રીતે વસ્તુઓ માટે ઉત્સાહ અથવા રસનો અભાવ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚೈತನ್ಯವಿಲ್ಲದಿರುವಿಕೆ

ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ವಿಷಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ಸಾಹ ಅಥವಾ ಆಸಕ್ತಿಯ ಕೊರತೆಯ ಲಕ್ಷಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആത്മാവില്ലായ്മ

പൊതുവെ കാര്യങ്ങളിൽ ഉത്സാഹമോ താൽപ്പര്യമോ ഇല്ലാത്ത സ്വഭാവം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਆਤਮਾਹੀਣਤਾ

ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਲਈ ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹ ਜਾਂ ਦਿਲਚਸਪੀ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਦਾ ਗੁਣ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے روحی

عام طور پر چیزوں میں جوش یا دلچسپی کی کمی کی خصوصیت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

精神萎靡

对事物普遍缺乏热情或兴趣的特征

🇯🇵Japanese

無気力

一般的に物事に対する熱意や関心が欠けている特性

🇰🇷Korean

무기력함

일반적으로 사물에 대한 열정이나 관심이 부족한 특성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mất tinh thần

đặc điểm thiếu nhiệt tình hoặc quan tâm đến mọi thứ nói chung

🇹🇭Thai

ความไร้วิญญาณ

ลักษณะของการขาดความกระตือรือร้นหรือความสนใจในสิ่งต่าง ๆ โดยทั่วไป

🇮🇩Indonesian

ketidakberdayaan

sifat kurang antusias atau tertarik pada hal-hal secara umum

🇵🇭Filipino

kawalan ng espiritu

ang katangian ng kawalan ng sigla o interes sa mga bagay sa pangkalahatan

🇲🇾Malay

ketiadaan semangat

sifat kurang semangat atau minat terhadap sesuatu secara amnya

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

انعدام الروح

سمة عدم الحماس أو الاهتمام بالأشياء بشكل عام

🇮🇷Persian

بی روحی

خصیصه فقدان اشتیاق یا علاقه به چیزها به طور کلی

🇹🇷Turkish

ruhsuzluk

genel olarak şeylere karşı coşku veya ilgi eksikliği özelliği

🇮🇱Hebrew

חוסר רוח

התכונה של חוסר התלהבות או עניין בדברים באופן כללי

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