Dead or deceased, or apparently so
“The horse's hooves crashed into Danni and she fell lifeless to the ground.”
Inanimate, having no sentience or consciousness
“The ball is just a lifeless piece of rubber that I command where to go.”
Lacking vigor, vitality, or excitement
“My official report is, of course, a lifeless affair, merely an exact statement of the facts.”
Having no shine or luster
“Who, then, is able to depict with dead and lifeless colors and shades the shining and radiant glories of such worth and glory?”
Barren, and devoid of living things or beings
“Not a breath of wind stirred in this lifeless place. The only movement came from dust kicked up by his feet.”
Not conducive to growing crops
“She stepped away from the Huntsman and peered through a window at the lifeless land that surrounded them.”
Characterized by sluggishness or weariness
No longer present or existing
At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
Not excessively showy or lively
Not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment
Lacking friendliness or emotion in manner or behavior
Lacking feeling or sensation
Dull, sluggish, or ugly
Completely lifeless or non-functional upon arrival, incapable of being revived or used
Hanging or sagging downwards
Resembling a corpse or dead body
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