English Explanatory Dictionary

deadness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of not being alive; lifelessness.
  2. A lack of elasticity.
  3. A lack of sparkle in a fizzy drink.
  4. A lack of animation in a person.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛdnəs/

Word forms

deadness deadnesses deadnesse

Etymology

From dead + -ness.

Synonyms

inertness inanimateness inelasticity
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