desultory
(en)
(adjective) marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose / (adjective) not connected with the main subject / (adjective) disappointing in progress, performance, or quality
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Sexual activity was ongoing, occasionally fervent, but usually desultory or mechanical or dutiful.
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Sexual activity was ongoing, occasionally fervent, but usually desultory or mechanical or dutiful.
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limn
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(verb) depict or describe in painting or words; suffuse or highlight (something) with a bright color or light
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When men have existential crises—when Richard Ford, for instance, limns the male at midlife—it doesn’t get called by some dumb hormonal name. It’s a “universal human experience.”
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When men have existential crises—when Richard Ford, for instance, limns the male at midlife—it doesn’t get called by some dumb hormonal name. It’s a “universal human experience.”
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