1) (used of a lifeless thing, or of an animal or a baby when the sex is unknown or unimportant) the thing mentioned (it)
unhealthy because of anemia, pale
feeble
(of wounds etc) free from infection (disease germs)
sterile
(of talk, behaviour, work etc) causing a person to lose interest and feel tired
uninteresting
(of people, animals, plants) no longer living
no longer alive
the person who has recently died
dead
(of a law, method etc) no longer used
extinct, not functioning
no longer burning or active; no longer in existence
dead, obsolete
dull because too ordinary
boring, uneventful
lifeless; without interest; dull
not alive, not organic
not having an organized physical structure, especially as plants and animals have
not organic
without taste or flavour, without interest, spirit
dull, uninteresting
too tired to show interest or do anything
spiritless, without energy
of, connected with, produced by, machines; (of a person, action) done like machines (as if) without thought
done by machine; machinelike
of, containing, mixed with, minerals; any natural substance (not vegetable and animal) got from the ground by mining
not alive, not organic
pale; looking ill
pale
calm and unemotional (about trouble)
unemotional
slow and heavy; (of written style) serious and dull
heavy, cumbersome
dull; uninteresting; commonplace
unimaginative
lazy (the usual word)
lazy
not very active; slow-moving
dull, slow-moving
not having or showing spirit
depressed
(of water) not moving (and so not fresh); inactive
motionless, dirty
without movement or sound; not having bubbles; (of an action, situation) continuing as in the past; a quiet and calm atmosphere
calm, motionless, quiet
long, tiring and not interesting
dull, monotonous
not having, using, imagination
dull, predictable