Definition of "livingness" [liv•ing•ness]

• The state or quality of being alive; possession of energy or vigour; animation. (noun)

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• "The proper inference is, that there is a low kind of livingness in every atom of matter."
• "For my own part I think it will prove in the end more convenient if we say that there is a low kind of livingness in every atom of matter, and adopt Life eternal as no less inevitable a conclusion than matter eternal."
• "Independent of specifically missing the good things about my ex, I'm also aware that I'm going to miss the warmth, skin, pulse and general "livingness" that you feel from a lover."