unenergetic
- a word derived from energetic.
Example Sentences
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Black manages to get a comfortable position out of the opening, and as with Alekhine-Smyslov, benefits from some unenergetic play from his young adversary: 14.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
He is a good boy, rather idle and unenergetic, but an honest, gentleman-like little fellow, though I can't get him to construe as I wish.
From Boys and girls from Thackeray by Sweetser, Kate Dickinson
As a matter of course he would be there to hear the charge, but, almost equally as a matter of course, he would be languid, silent, cross, and unenergetic.
From Phineas Redux by Trollope, Anthony
He was wide awake, yet he had almost the languor of slumber; it surprised him to find himself thus unenergetic and not wanting to be roused to battle, even if the enemy were in sight.
From Vistas of New York by Matthews, Brander
He regarded the pitiless facts with a sunken, unenergetic attention, and wondered when he would be called again upstairs.
From None Other Gods by Benson, Robert Hugh
