lifeless

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life‧less /ˈlaɪfləs/ BrE AmE adjective
[Word Family: noun: ↑life, ↑lifelessness, ↑lifer; adjective: ↑lifeless, ↑lifelike, ↑lifelong; adverb: ↑lifelessly]
1. literary dead or appearing to be dead:
Anton’s lifeless body was found floating in the lake.
2. lacking the positive qualities that make something or someone interesting, exciting, or active OPP lively:
The actors’ performances were lifeless.
3. not living, or not having living things on it:
The surface of the Moon is arid and lifeless.
4. lifeless hair or skin is in bad condition and does not look healthy SYN dull
—lifelessly adverb
—lifelessness noun [uncountable]
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THESAURUS
▪ dead no longer alive: the bodies of three dead soldiers | Is her father dead?
▪ lifeless literary dead or seeming to be dead: their lifeless bodies
▪ late [only before noun] formal dead – use this as a polite way of talking about someone who has died, especially recently: Mrs Lombard’s late husband | a gold Cartier bracelet that once belonged to the late American artist Andy Warhol
▪ deceased formal dead: Her parents, now deceased, disapproved of her marriage. | her deceased husband | They were friends of the deceased (=the person who died).
▪ departed [only before noun] dead – used in order to be polite and avoid saying the word ‘dead’: They paid their respects to their departed uncle. | his dear departed wife
▪ gone [not before noun] informal dead – used especially when someone was alive not long before: ‘Is she gone?’ ‘I’m afraid so.’

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◎	['laiflis]
※	tính từ
	■	không bao giờ có sự sống
		☆	Lifeless stones
			Những hòn đá vô tri vô giác
		☆	A lifeless planet
			Một hành tinh không có sự sống
	■	chết
		☆	Lifeless bodies of the slaughtered animals
			Xác những con vật đã mổ thịt
	■	không sinh động; tẻ nhạt
		☆	A lifeless performance
			Một buổi biểu diễn tẻ nhạt