life´less|ly

life´less|ly
life|less «LYF lihs», adjective.
1. not living; without life: »

a lifeless planet, a lifeless stone. My doll, poor lifeless thing, was no comfort.

SYNONYM(S): inanimate.
2. dead: »

The lifeless body of the drowned sailor floated ashore.

SYNONYM(S): See syn. under dead. (Cf.dead)
3. dull: »

a lifeless performance, a lifeless party.

SYNONYM(S): sluggish, torpid.
4. (of food) containing no nourishment.
life´less|ly, adverb.
life´less|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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