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lifeless

life·less

lifeless

 
pronunciation:
laIf lihs
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having or appearing to have no life; inanimate; unconscious.
The policeman discovered the lifeless body.
synonyms:
abiotic, dead, inanimate, inorganic
antonyms:
alive, animate, living
similar words:
asleep, unconscious
definition 2: deprived of life; dead; defunct.
synonyms:
dead, deceased, defunct
antonyms:
alive, animate, lifeful, live, living, living
similar words:
asleep, departed, extinct, gone
definition 3: lacking vitality; dull; listless.
synonyms:
dull, inanimate, lethargic, listless
antonyms:
animate, energetic, lively, living, racy, spirited, vibrant
similar words:
anemic, arid, dead, flat, lackluster, logy, sluggish, spiritless, sterile, torpid, vapid
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derivations: lifelessly (adv.), lifelessness (n.)