lifeless
/ˈlaɪfləs/ adjective B2- inanimate; having no life
- dead; having lost life
- uninhabited, or incapable of supporting life
- dull or lacking vitality
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When he found the unfortunate Swallow lifeless on the ground, he said, “Unhappy bird!
The unfortunate creature’s tongue seemed hardly to have been moistened in it before it gave a convulsive shiver in every limb, and lay as rigid and lifeless as if it had been struck by lightning.
Between and around these scattered points extends the desolate, lifeless moor.
After their departure, Fernand, who had now again become the friend and protector of Mercédès, led the girl to her home, while some friends of Dantès conducted his father, nearly lifeless, to the Allées de Meilhan.
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