To pronounce "spiritless", say SPIR-itl-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"spiritless" has 3 syllables: spir-itl-ess.
adjective
“The team played a spiritless first half, just going through the motions. But the realization they were playing for their sick friend energized them for the second half.”
"Spiritless" has 3 syllables: spir · itl · ess.
Spiritless: Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.
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