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单词 deadness
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deadnessn.

/ˈdɛdnɪs/
The condition or quality of being dead, in various senses:
1. literal.
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the world > life > death > [noun] > state or condition of
deathOE
homeOE
restOE
sleepOE
powderc1300
corruptiona1340
gravec1380
darkness1535
silence1535
tomb1559
iron sleep1573
another country1597
iron slumber1604
deadness1607
deadlihead1612
deadlihood1659
nothingness1813
unlivingness1914
post-mortemity1922
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun]
unfeelingness1398
insensibility?1510
senselessness1577
indolency1603
stupidity1603
unfeeling1603
torpidity1614
torpor1626
sleepiness1647
indolence1656
insensibleness1656
narcosis1671
torpidnessa1676
torpitude1713
anaesthesia1721
deadness1764
insentience1862
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 620 To Pluto and to the earth, they sacrificed blacke sheep or lambes, in token of deadnes.
a1716 R. South Serm. Several Occasions (1744) VII. 3 Cursing it [sc. the barren fig-tree] to deadness with a word.
1764 T. Woolcombe Let. 25 June in Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) (1771) 60 97 A numbness and deadness of his little..finger.
1881 C. M. Yonge Lads & Lasses Langley ii. 95 The man that..gets the creeping deadness in his bones.
2.
a. figurative.
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > want of or incapacity for emotion
dryheada1300
lethargyc1380
drynessc1450
dumping1542
unsensibility1551
insensibleness?1555
unsensibleness?1555
stupidity1568
stolidity1570
stupor1570
dumpishness1574
senselessness1577
innaturality1579
astoniedness1580
impassibility1603
stupefaction1603
torpor1607
deadness1611
unsufferance1611
hebetude1621
nonsense1621
drought1622
hebetation1623
obstupefaction1625
unanswerableness1626
tastelessnessa1631
insensateness1646
impassiveness1648
obtuseness1648
barrenness1655
torpulency1657
sterility1661
spiritlessness1669
unspiritedness1669
unaffectedness1678
insensibility1691
stolidness1727
apathy1742
impenetrableness1747
unfeelingness1766
impassivity1794
unfeeling1805
soullessness1811
incommobility1822
obtusity1823
unimpressibleness1830
hardhead1836
stockishness1837
insensitiveness1838
impenetrability1847
unreceptivity1849
unsusceptibility1850
woodenness1854
unimpressionability1862
irresponsiveness1864
unresponsiveness1869
impassibleness1874
irreceptivity1881
unimpressibility1889
apatheia1893
inemotivity1894
affectlessness1921
insensitivity1957
the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > [noun]
unkinda1200
barrenhoodc1380
barrennessa1382
geldheada1400
sterility1535
sterileness1558
unfruitfulness1565
infecundity1605
deadness1611
infertility1869
subfertility1917
1611 Bible (King James) Rom. iv. 19 The deadnesse of Saraes wombe. View more context for this quotation
a1628 J. Preston Saints Daily Exercise (1629) 74 What is a man to doe when hee findes a great indisposition to prayer..a dulnesse, and deadnesse in him.
1642 Petition in Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (1702) I. iv. 322 By the deadness of Trade.
a1653 Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers (1855) 121 They..Have bloodlesse cheekes, and deadnesse in their eyes.
1738 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) I. 162 Hence my deadness and wanderings in public prayer.
1749 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. II 75 Spiritual Desertions, inward Deadnesses.
1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) v. 160 The spiritual deadnèss of humanity.
b. The state of being dead to something.
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1745 J. Wesley Answer to Rev. Church 7 Your Deadness to the World.
1786 F. Burney Diary 17 Sept. (1842) III. 145 The deadness of the whole court to talents and genius.
1858 H. Bushnell Nature & Supernat. xiv Deadness to God and all holy things.
3. Want of some characteristic physical quality; absence of lustre or colour, dullness; want of taste; flatness, insipidity, etc.
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the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > insipidity > [noun]
wearishnessa1398
unsavouriness1422
tastelessness1600
flashinessa1603
wallowishness1603
insipidity1611
insipidnessa1631
deadness1707
flatness1707
mawkishness1727
walshness1808
ditchwateriness1840
savourlessness1841
blandness1846
silence1879
the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > cider > [noun] > flatness (of cider)
deadness1707
the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > paleness > [noun]
whitenessOE
wanness1382
pallorc1400
lewness1611
bloodlessness1646
exsanguinality1651
pallidness1661
pallidity1691
paledness1702
deadness1760
tallowiness1830
1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 599 Cyder that hath acquired a Deadness or Flatness by being kept in a Beer or Ale Vessel, is not to be revived again.
1760 S. Fielding Ophelia I. xix. 150 I had perceived..Deadness in the best Complexions.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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