unlife

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ life.

Noun

unlife (uncountable)

1. A state of being that is not life (but may resemble it).
   • 2009 March 10, J. F. Lewis, Revamped, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

     “A vampire can be restored to unlife after destruction once and only once through the willing sacrifice of a human soul.” I threw the long sword through the television. It didn't explode like they do in the movies.

See also

• undeath

Anagrams

• unfile