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noun
Not having life.
synonym: lifelessness.
is a specific kind of: physiological property.
is a broader term that covers: deadness | insentience.
is the opposite of: aliveness, animateness, liveness.
derivation: breathless, inanimate, pulseless | exanimate, lifeless | lifeless | inanimate, non-living, nonliving | lifeless.
Find more on inanimateness elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
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