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LIFELESSLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

As if dead

Synonyms:

deadly; lifelessly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

lifeless (deprived of life; no longer living)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a lifeless manner

Example:

the girl lay in her arms lifelessly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

lifeless (deprived of life; no longer living)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Without animation or vitality

Example:

lifelessly he performed the song

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

lifeless (lacking animation or excitement or activity)

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