lifeless
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3.4
- adjective
- /ˈlaɪf.ləs/
:
sin vida
- Your left arm is dead and hangs lifeless at your side.
- lifeless body
Now the SEAL laying lifeless upside down, surrounded by Taliban fighters was Danny Dietz.
- Now the SEAL laying lifeless upside down, surrounded by Taliban fighters was Danny Dietz.
- Now, if you haven't read any of these books, then one of the things we have to say right off the bat is Mars is essentially A lifeless planet.
- When you see a human, it's lifeless.
- Well, those passions read which yet survive, Stamped on these lifeless things, the hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed.
- And parents come home, find me hanging out the loft lifeless like nothing can me.
Examples
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The babe sighed and sagged, a limp, lifeless weight, heavier now in Karo's arms than it had been.
Fiction book (1992) -
Her lifeless body just... laying there.
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I held your lifeless body in my arms and I thought...
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I could actually see my body from above, like it was lifeless.
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Then early the next morning, as I gazed across the breakfast table at their lifeless bodies, I thought, ''What have I done?''
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In more than one place, Andrew could see a lifeless form tangled in the wreckage.
Fiction book (1990) -
Casimir lifted the lifeless form, careful not to cut the boy's arm with his claws.
Fiction book (1992) -
Startled to see Lana's lifeless body beneath the water, the rubber duckie jammed into her mouth.
Fiction book (1993) -
Most of the vines looked lifeless, their leaves drooping from the woody stems and curling into cylinders.
Fiction book (1991) -
The desert was eerily lifeless, with not a single plant or animal in sight.
Synonyms
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1.0
Still and quiet, without movement or life, like water
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5.3
Not alive and cannot move or feel
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3.5
A person who is not alive, used in formal or respectful speech
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5.1
Completely without life or totally not working
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7.6
Something that is not lively and seems dull and without energy
Not alive, for example stones, water, and machines
Without life or any sign of feeling
No longer living and often remembered
Antonyms
How Energetic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lifeless is made of life and less, where less means 'without'. So it literally says 'without life' and is used for something or someone that is 'not alive'.