lifeless

BrE /ˈlaɪf.ləs/ AmE /ˈlaɪf.ləs/

adjective en → es

1 WITHOUT LIFE [attributive, predicative] B2

having no signs of life; dead or dying

sin vida, inerte, muerto

  • a lifeless body
  • be lifeless

Collocations lifeless body · lifeless eyes

  • The victim was found lying in a pool of blood, completely lifeless.

    El víctima fue encontrada tumbada en un charco de sangre, completamente sin vida.

2 LACKING ENERGY [attributive, predicative] B2

lacking energy or enthusiasm; dull and boring

sin energía, aburrido, monótono

  • a lifeless atmosphere
  • be lifeless

Collocations lifeless atmosphere · lifeless conversation

  • The party was rather lifeless and everyone went home early.

    La fiesta fue bastante aburrida y todos se fueron a casa temprano.