What is another word for Deathliness?

Pronunciation: [dˈɛθlinəs] (IPA)

Deathliness refers to the quality or state of being indicative of death or resembling death. There are several synonyms for this word, such as ghastliness, macabreness, lifelessness, pallor, and morbidness. Ghastliness refers to something that inspires dread or horror, while macabreness pertains to a disturbing or gruesome quality that is associated with death. Lifelessness denotes the absence of life or vitality, while pallor refers to a pale or ghostly complexion. Lastly, morbidness pertains to an unhealthy, abnormal fascination with death or behavior that is related to death. All of these synonyms are used to describe objects or situations that represent or allude to death in some way.

Usage examples for Deathliness

Others were growing cold, and the life upon them was artificial and strange, only achieved by a highly intellectual and noble race, with an extraordinary command of natural forces, fighting in wonderfully constructed and guarded dwellings against the growing Deathliness of a frozen world, and with a tortured despair in their minds at the extinction which threatened them.
"The Child of the Dawn"
Arthur Christopher Benson

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