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Definition of lifeless adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    lifeless

     adjective
    adjective
    NAmE//ˈlaɪfləs//
     
     
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  1. 1(formal) dead or appearing to be dead synonym inanimate He knelt beside her lifeless body.
  2. 2not living; not having living things growing on or in it lifeless machines a lifeless planet
  3. 3dull; lacking the qualities that make something or someone interesting and full of life synonym lackluster his lifeless performance on stage Her hair was lifeless and uncombed.
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