lustreless

1. 1.

   lacking brilliance or vitality

   “a dull lackluster life”

   “a lusterless performance”

   Synonymslacklusterlacklustrelusterless

   Similardull
2. 2.

   lacking luster or shine

   “staring with lackluster eyes”

   “lusterless hair”

   Synonymslacklusterlacklustrelusterless

   Similardull

Questions about lustreless

What does lustreless mean?

lustreless means "lacking brilliance or vitality". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in lustreless?

lustreless has 3 syllables: lu-stre-less. The stress falls on "lu".

What is another word for lustreless?

Close synonyms include lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lackluster, lacklustre. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lustreless a common word?

lustreless is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.