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Noun: deadness- 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
"in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away" - unresponsiveness - The physical property of something that has lost its elasticity
"he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls" - The inanimate property of something that has died
Derived forms: deadnesses See also: dead Type of: inanimateness, inelasticity, lifelessness, quality Encyclopedia: Deadness |