juiceless

adj

1. Without juice or sap.

   “The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]”

   “Stem fragile, dry, juiceless, base fibrillose, scarcely rooting.”

2. Dry, dull; lacking vivacity or spirit.

   “The three R's were abominably taught and the course of work was narrow and juiceless to the extreme.”

   “A bad-tempered person is a humorless, juiceless person. [...] What a humorless, juiceless, jaundiced pair they must have been!”