Meaning of juiceless | Babel Free
Definitions
- Without juice or sap.
- Dry, dull; lacking vivacity or spirit.
Examples
“The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]”
“Stem fragile, dry, juiceless, base fibrillose, scarcely rooting.”
“The three R's were abominably taught and the course of work was narrow and juiceless to the extreme.”
“A bad-tempered person is a humorless, juiceless person. [...] What a humorless, juiceless, jaundiced pair they must have been!”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.