will-less
Example Sentences
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Why Gorki wanted to write 2,700 pages about this dull and will-less man is almost as great a mystery as the Moscow trials that disclosed a fantastic story of Gorki's death.*
From Time Magazine Archive
It was reported that 70% of estates administered in court are will-less.
From Time Magazine Archive
These boys and girls were will-less, their speech flat, their gestures vague, their personalities devoid of anger, hope, laughter, enthusiasm, passion, or despair.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
She was all dark, will-less, having only the receptive will.
From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
He ought not to have been so will-less, so ready to fall in with every suggestion she made.
From Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists by Cannan, Gilbert
