SPIRITLESS

• (adj.) lacking ardor or vigor or energy

  "a spiritless reply to criticism"

• (adj.) evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

  "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others", "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity", "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion", "was submissive and subservient"

  synonyms : meek

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