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lifeless adjective [ ˈlʌɪfləs ]

• dead or apparently dead.
• "his lifeless body was taken from the river"
Similar: dead, deceased, defunct, departed, late, extinct, perished, gone, no more, passed on/away, stiff, cold, (as) dead as a doornail, demised, exanimate,
Opposite: alive,
• devoid of living things.
• "the lifeless landscapes of the moon"
Similar: barren, sterile, bare, desolate, stark, arid, infertile, uncultivated, empty, uninhabited, unoccupied, cold, bleak, joyless, colourless, characterless, soulless,
Origin: Old English līflēas (see life, -less).


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