Eagerness and Listlessness

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Eagerness

Eagerness noun - Urgent desire or interest.
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Listlessness is an antonym for eagerness.
Nearby Words: eager, eagerly

Listlessness

Listlessness noun - Physical or mental inertness.
Usage example: following a couple of big mistakes early in the game, the team sank into an uncharacteristic listlessness and was never able to recover the lead
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Eagerness is an antonym for listlessness.
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Listlessness and Eagerness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/eagerness/listlessness
Eagerness & Listlessness. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/eagerness/listlessness>.
Listlessness or Eagerness. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/eagerness/listlessness.

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