LIFELESS Copy link • LIFELESSNaturally without life, inanimus, inanimatus (opposed to animal: ☞ later forms are inanimis, inanimans, inanimalis); vita, or vita et sensu carens (without life and feeling): to be lifeless, inanimum esse; vita carere. That has lost life, exanimus; exanimis; exanimatus; exsanguis (without blood, dead); mortuus, exstinctus (dead): almost lifeless, exstincto or mortuo similis (like a dead person, PROP.) exanimatus, exsanguis (rather figuratively). FIG., Without power or vigor, exsanguis (e.g., of a speech).