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1 lifeless
1) (dead: a lifeless body.) neživý2) (not lively; uninteresting: The actress gave a lifeless performance.) bez života, mdlý* * *• mrtvý• neživý -
2 it
1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) to, ono2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (to)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) to4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) to•- its- itself* * *• to• ono -
3 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) život2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) život3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) život4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) život5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) léta6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) život7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) životopis8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) doživotí•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *• život• životní
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Lifeless — Life less, 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lifeless — [adj1] not living, not containing living things asleep, bare, barren, brute, cold, comatose, dead, deceased, defunct, departed, desert, empty, exanimate, extinct, faint, inanimate, inert, inorganic, insensate, insensible, late, out cold*, sterile … New thesaurus
lifeless — [līf′lis] adj. 1. without life; specif., a) that never had life; inanimate b) that no longer has life; dead c) having no living beings [a lifeless planet] 2. dull; listless SYN. DEAD lifelessly adv. lifelessness … English World dictionary
lifeless — I (dead) adjective abrogated, annihilated, annulled, at rest, bereft of life, breathless, cadaveric, cadaverous, canceled, deceased, defunct, demised, departed, destitute of life, devoid of life, ended, exanimate, exanimus, expired, extinct, gone … Law dictionary
lifeless — O.E. lifleas inanimate, dead; see LIFE (Cf. life) + LESS (Cf. less). Meaning with no living things is from 1728. Related: Lifelessly; lifelessness … Etymology dictionary
lifeless — inanimate, *dead, defunct, deceased, departed, late Analogous words: inert, inactive, passive: *stiff, rigid, stark, wooden, inflexible: torpid (see LETHARGIC) Antonyms: living Contrasted words: alive, animate, animated, vital (see LIVING):… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
lifeless — ► ADJECTIVE 1) dead or apparently dead. 2) devoid of living things. 3) lacking vigour, vitality, or excitement. DERIVATIVES lifelessly adverb lifelessness noun … English terms dictionary
lifeless — [[t]la͟ɪfləs[/t]] 1) ADJ If a person or animal is lifeless, they are dead, or are so still that they appear to be dead. Their cold blooded killers had then dragged their lifeless bodies upstairs to the bathroom... There was no breathing or pulse… … English dictionary
lifeless — adj. 1 dead VERBS ▪ appear, be, look ▪ She lay lifeless in the snow. ▪ lie ADVERB ▪ completely … Collocations dictionary
lifeless — lifelessly, adv. lifelessness, n. /luyf lis/, adj. 1. not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter. 2. destitute of living things: a lifeless planet. 3. deprived of life; dead: a battlefield strewn with lifeless bodies. 4.… … Universalium
lifeless — life|less [ˈlaıfləs] adj 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 ≠ ↑lively ▪ The actors… … Dictionary of contemporary English
