sapless

sapless
Synonyms and related words:
Saharan, anemic, anhydrous, arid, asthenic, athirst, bland, bloodless, bone-dry, chicken, cowardly, dead, debilitated, desert, dilute, diluted, driveling, drooping, droopy, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dull, dusty, effete, etiolated, fade, faint, faintish, feeble, flabby, flaccid, flat, flavorless, floppy, gone, gruelly, gutless, high and dry, imbecile, impotent, inane, indifferent, innocuous, insipid, jejune, juiceless, languid, languorous, like parchment, limber, limp, listless, lustless, marrowless, mild, milk-and-water, namby-pamby, nerveless, pappy, pithless, pooped, powerless, pulpy, rubbery, sandy, savorless, sinewless, slack, soft, spiceless, spineless, stale, strengthless, tasteless, thin, thirsting, thirsty, undamped, unflavored, unhardened, unnerved, unsavory, unstrung, unwatered, vapid, washy, watered, watered-down, waterless, watery, weak, weakly, wishy-washy

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  • Sapless — Sap less, a. 1. Destitute of sap; not juicy. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless. A somewhat sapless womanhood. Lowell. [1913 Webster] Now sapless on the verge of death he stands. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sapless — index languid, powerless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • sapless — adjective 1. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality a feeble old woman her body looked sapless • Syn: ↑decrepit, ↑debile, ↑feeble, ↑infirm, ↑rickety, ↑weak, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • sapless — saplessness, n. /sap lis/, adj. 1. without sap; withered; dry: sapless plants. 2. lacking vitality or spirit; insipid. [1585 95; SAP1 + LESS] * * * …   Universalium

  • sapless — /ˈsæpləs/ (say sapluhs) adjective 1. destitute of sap; withered: sapless plants. 2. lacking vitality; insipid. {sap1 + less} …  

  • sapless — adjective see sap I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sapless — adjective a) lacking in sap b) lacking vivacity …   Wiktionary

  • sapless — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Dry] Syn. shriveled, dehydrated, decayed; see dry 1 , withered . 2. [Insipid] Syn. spineless, ineffectual, lazy; see dull 4 , weak 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • sapless — sap·less || sæplɪs adj. juiceless, lacking sap; lifeless, lacking vigor or vitality …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sapless — a. 1. Without sap, destitute of sap. 2. Decayed, dry, old, withered …   New dictionary of synonyms

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