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   Life·less

   /ˈlīfləs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. dead or apparently dead: "his lifeless body was taken from the river" Similar deaddeceaseddefunctdepartedlateextinctperishedgoneno morepassed on/awaystiffcold(as) dead as a doornailrare:demisedexanimateOpposite alive
   • ▪ lacking vigor, vitality, or excitement: "my hair always seems to look lifeless" Similar lacklusterspiritlesslacking vitalityapathetictorpidlethargicdullmonotonousboringtediousdrearyinsipidunexcitingwearisomeblanddrabdryflatstaticstiffwoodenmechanicaluninspiredinexpressiveexpressionlessemotionlesscolorlesscharacterlesstwo-dimensionaluninspiringlanklusterlessOpposite livelyvibrant
   • ▪ devoid of living things: "the moon is lifeless" Similar barrensterilebaredesolatestarkaridinfertileuncultivatedemptyuninhabitedunoccupiedcoldbleakjoylesscolorlesscharacterlesssoulless

   Word Origin Old Englishlīflēas (see life, -less).

   Derivatives

   • 1. lifelessly adverb
   • 2. lifelessness noun

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   4 meanings: 1. without life; inanimate; dead 2. not sustaining living organisms 3. having no vitality or animation 4..... Click for more definitions.

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   What does lifeless mean?

   • livløs, død, ensformig… sem vida, apagado… 死亡的，没有生命的, 没有生气的，无精打采的，乏味的, 无人居住（或使用）的… мертвый, безжизненный, вялый… senza vita, scialbo… sin vida, poco animado, soso… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! lifeless meaning: 1. without life: 2. without energy or feeling: . Learn more.

   lifeless | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   What is a lifeless thing?

   • Things that are duller or droopier than they should be are also lifeless, like your lifeless hair or a writer's lifeless prose. Less common is using lifeless to mean "with no living things," like the lifeless planet Venus.

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   What does it mean if a place is lifeless?

   • A lifeless place or area does not have anything living or growing there at all. Dry stone walls may appear lifeless, but they provide a valuable habitat for plants and animals. If you describe a person, or something such as an artistic performance or a town as lifeless, you mean they lack any lively or exciting qualities.

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   What does it mean if an object is lifeless?

   • If you describe an object or a machine as lifeless, you mean that they are not living things, even though they may resemble living things. It was made of plaster, hard and white and lifeless, bearing no resemblance to human flesh. A lifeless place or area does not have anything living or growing there at all.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › lifelessLIFELESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LIFELESS meaning: 1. dead: 2. showing little energy or interest: 3. not filled with or used by people: . Learn more.

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   Definition of lifeless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.yourdictionary.com › lifelessLifeless Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Lifeless definition: Having no life; inanimate. He wiggled out of his shirt and placed it over the boy's lifeless face and sat down to wait.

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   lifeless meaning: 1. without life: 2. without energy or feeling: . Learn more.

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   lifeless, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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   Define lifeless. lifeless synonyms, lifeless pronunciation, lifeless translation, English dictionary definition of lifeless. adj. 1. Having no life; inanimate. 2.