deadness

noun
UK /ˈded.nəs/
US /ˈded.nəs/

The state of being no longer alive.

The deadness of the old tree made the garden look sad.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A lack of feeling, energy, or excitement.

There was a strange deadness in his voice after the bad news.

3. A lack of sound or activity; complete quiet.

The deadness of the night made every small noise seem loud.

4. A dull, flat quality, as of a surface or color.

The deadness of the paint made the wall look gray and boring.