Deadness and Responsiveness
Opposite meaning words
Deadness
Deadness noun - 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.
Usage example: in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away
Responsiveness is an antonym for deadness.
Responsiveness
Responsiveness noun - The quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events.
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Synonyms for Responsiveness
Deadness is an antonym for responsiveness.
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Responsiveness and Deadness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deadness/responsiveness
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