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deadness noun
Meaning : 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.
Example :
She began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident.
In an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away.
Synonyms : unresponsiveness
The quality of being responsive. Reacting quickly. As a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events.
responsivenessMeaning : The physical property of something that has lost its elasticity.
Example :
He objected to the deadness of the tennis balls.
Meaning : The inanimate property of something that has died.
