deathliness

Meanings

• adjective

  The quality or state of being deathly; grim and frightening.

  - "The deathliness of the graveyard at night was chilling."
  - "The deathliness of the pirate's gaze made the sailors quiver in fear."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deathliness
griminess , hollowiness , pallor , palliness

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Variants

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deathless , deathlessly , deathlessness , deathlessnesses

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Etymology

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From Old English 'deathlic,' meaning 'pertaining to death,' from 'death.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'deathliness' is often used in horror and science fiction genres to describe eerie or frightening scenes.

2. The opposite of deathliness is 'liveliness.'

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Related Concepts

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1. mortality: The state of being subject to death; the quality or fact of being capable of dying.

2. morbidity: The quality or state of being morbid; having an abnormal interest in death or decay.

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Culture

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In literature, deathliness is often used to describe a scene or atmosphere that is frightening, ominous, or foreboding. It can be associated with death, decay, or the supernatural.

How to Memorize "deathliness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dark and eerie scene, such as a graveyard at night or a haunted house. Visualize the feeling of fear and unease that comes with such a scene.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'deathliness' with a vivid and memorable image or phrase, such as 'deadly quiet' or 'deathly still.'

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