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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024life•less /ˈlaɪflɪs/USA pronunciation adj. - without life;
dead:a lifeless body.
not animated, lively, or interesting:a lifeless performance. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024life•less (līf′lis),USA pronunciation adj. - not endowed with life;
having no life; inanimate:lifeless matter. - destitute of living things:a lifeless planet.
- deprived of life;
dead:a battlefield strewn with lifeless bodies. - without animation, liveliness, or spirit;
dull; colorless; torpid:a lifeless performance of a play. - insensible, as a person who has fainted.
- Middle English lifles, Old English līflēas. See life, -less bef. 1000
life′less•ly, adv. life′less•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inorganic.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged defunct. See dead.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inactive, inert, passive; sluggish; spiritless.
- 1, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged living.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lively.
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