Definition of "inanimateness" []

• The property of being inanimate. (noun)

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• "Twice they stiffened into inanimateness as others tramped into the open."
• "The monads completely fill the world; there is never and nowhere a void, and never complete inanimateness and inertness."
• "In this inanimateness of nature, in this sad uniformity of plains of snow, in this desert of fields and woods, such sadness, such distress was evident, that the heart of the traveler, who however was young and brave, was filled with a kind of mysterious fear."