(a.) Destitute of life or deprived of life; not containing or inhabited by, living beings or vegetation; dead or apparently dead; spiritless; powerless; dull; as, a lifeless carcass; lifeless matter; a lifeless desert; a lifeless wine; a lifeless story.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "lifeless" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/lifeless/definitions/2027823> |