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单词 lifelessness
释义

lifeless

adjective

life·​less ˈlīf-ləs How to pronounce lifeless (audio)
: having no life:
a
: dead
b
: inanimate
c
: lacking qualities expressive of life and vigor : insipid
d
: destitute of living beings
lifelessly adverb
lifelessness noun

Synonyms

  • asleep
  • breathless
  • cold
  • dead
  • deceased
  • defunct
  • demised
  • departed
  • fallen
  • gone
  • late
  • low
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Example Sentences

a cold and lifeless landscape The book's plot was lifeless and predictable.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

lifeless

adjective

life·​less ˈlīf-ləs How to pronounce lifeless (audio)
1
: having no living things
a lifeless planet
2
: dead or appearing to be dead
3
: lacking spirit, interest, or energy
a lifeless house

lifelessness

noun

as in death
the state of being dead the sight of her husband's corpse, in all of its embalmed lifelessness, was heartbreaking

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • death
  • deadness
  • dead
  • mortality
  • grave
  • nothingness
  • sleep

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • existence
  • life
  • immortality
  • lifetime
  • life span
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