sapless | ||
1. | [ adjective ] lacking physical strength or vigor | |
Synonyms: | feeble infirm weak weakly decrepit | |
Related terms: | frail impotent | |
2. | [ adjective ] lacking physical strength or vitality | |
Synonyms: | decrepit feeble infirm weak weakly debile | |
Examples: | "a feeble old woman" "her body looked sapless" |
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Related terms: | frail | |
3. | [ adjective ] destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry | |
Examples: | "the rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks"- Norman Mailer |
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Related terms: | juiceless | |