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Doltish vs Lifeless - What's the difference?

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Doltish is a related term of lifeless.


As adjectives the difference between doltish and lifeless

is that doltish is like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid while lifeless is inanimate; having no life.

doltish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.
  • * (Herman Melville), Moby-Dick
  • Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends' glarings is a doltish stare!

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * doltishness

    lifeless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • inanimate; having no life
  • dead; having lost life
  • uninhabited, or incapable of supporting life
  • dull or lacking vitality
  • departed
  • Derived terms

    * lifelessness