Antonyms of adj sprightly

1 sense of sprightly

Sense 1
sprightly -- (full of spirit and vitality; "a sprightly young girl"; "a sprightly dance")

INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless -- (lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to criticism")

Similarity of adj sprightly

1 sense of sprightly

Sense 1
sprightly -- (full of spirit and vitality; "a sprightly young girl"; "a sprightly dance")
       => spirited (vs. spiritless) -- (displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness)

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