Definition of "deadness" in English

noun

1. (philosophy) The state of not being alive; lifelessness.

2. A lack of elasticity.

   • He complained that the deadness of the balls affected his game.

3. A lack of sparkle in a fizzy drink.

   • The deadness of the champagne made it undrinkable.

4. A lack of animation in a person.

   • The deadness of his expression told everything, without him having to speak.