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deadness

noun

the inanimate property of something that has died

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdɛdnəs

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the inanimate property of something that has died

noun

  1. the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity

    “he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls”

noun

  1. the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events

    “she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident”

In context

Example Sentences

he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls
she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident
in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away
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