Lifeless
Lifeless adjective - No longer living.
Programmed and lifeless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Programmed" instead an adjective "Lifeless".
Nearby Words: life, lifelessly
Programmed
Lifeless and programmed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lifeless" instead an adjective "Programmed".
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Generally speaking they can be given only one specific command to follow, but sentient objects with permanent powers can be created with great difficulty, and animated corpses called Lifeless have intelligence similar to a robot or computer and can be "programmed" with more complex commands.
Source: Functional Magic aka: Magic -
Animated dead (called Lifeless) are particularly useful, however — ordinary Awakened objects can just be given one command, which they will then fulfill mindlessly, whereas Lifeless can be "programmed" to perform more complex tasks.
Source: Animate Dead
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