will-less
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It was reported that 70% of estates administered in court are will-less.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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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
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Away from him she felt restless and nervous and will-less and incomplete, like a frustrated animal lost and impotent, with smouldering rage in her heart and sulky fires in her eyes.
From Balloons by Bibesco, Elizabeth
He became a mere puppet, acting in accordance to principles that were not his own, automatic, will-less.
From The Hero by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)