Definition of ALIVENESS

aliveness

Plural: alivenesses

Noun

  • the condition of living or the state of being alive
  • the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life
  • The state of being alive; exuberance, intensity.

Examples

  • the aliveness of the colours in a painting

Origin / Etymology

From alive + -ness.

Antonyms

inanimateness

Scrabble Score: 12

aliveness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
aliveness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aliveness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

aliveness: valid Words With Friends Word