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Meanings of exanimate in English

Deprived of life; no longer living.

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Examples for "lifeless"
1
At that time police saw a lifeless body for the first time.
The Irish Times
2
According to SAPS, her lifeless body had already begun the decomposition process.
The South African
3
And Ethel in a lifeless voice recounted the tragedy of the night.
His Second Wife
4
The elephant trembled, and soon fell exhausted and lifeless in the dust.
The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
5
Stunned, Shea backed away, pulling the weapon free from the lifeless body.
The Sword of Shannara
Usage of exanimate in English
1
At her side the girl gazed curiously at the exanimate form.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
2
The frozen lash was soon severed and the two exanimate bodies lifted in eager hands.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
3
Had it been downright misery she would have looked about her with less of her exanimate glassiness.
Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 2
4
He gazed at an exanimate Louis, made a few inquiries and a few observations of his own, gave some brief instructions, and departed.
The Price of Love
5
5 Yet stuck, with carcases exanimate
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
Exanimate through the time