Definition of Lifelessness

1. Noun. A state of no motion or movement. "The utter motionlessness of a marble statue"

Exact synonyms: Motionlessness, Stillness
Generic synonyms: State
Specialized synonyms: Fixedness, Immobility, Stationariness
Derivative terms: Lifeless, Lifeless, Motionless, Still, Still, Still
Antonyms: Motion

2. Noun. Not having life.
Exact synonyms: Inanimateness
Generic synonyms: Physiological Property
Specialized synonyms: Deadness, Insentience
Antonyms: Animateness
Derivative terms: Inanimate, Inanimate, Lifeless, Lifeless, Lifeless

Definition of Lifelessness

1. Noun. The property of being lifeless, the lack of apparent animation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lifelessness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lifelessness

lifegiving
lifeguard
lifeguarded
lifeguarding
lifeguards
lifehack
lifehacking
lifehacks
lifehold
lifeholds
lifejacket
lifejacketed
lifejackets
lifeless
lifelessly
lifelessness
lifelessnesses
lifelike
lifelikeness
lifelikenesses
lifeline
lifelines
lifelog
lifelogger
lifelogging
lifelong
lifelore
lifely
lifemanship
lifemanships

Literary usage of Lifelessness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Daily Meditations by George Bowen (1865)
"Or is there an air of languor, of indifference, of lifelessness visible ? Are the prayer-meetings neglected? Sacrifices discontinued? ..."

2. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1869)
"Those things whose being is in an impassive life, must necessarily remain in life; just as affection does not belong to lifelessness, as far it is ..."

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