undeadliness

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undeadliness

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Calque of Middle English undedlynesse (or, in some cases, a continuation rather than a calque), from Old English undēadlīcnes (“immortality”); equivalent to undeadly + -ness; compare German Unsterblichkeit, a similarly formed compound.

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  1. uncountable The condition of not being susceptible to death; immortality. Although the holy fathers, who were before us, very certainly knew about that which thou formerly askedst; that is, about the undeadliness of men's souls, which was very clear in this that they naught doubted, […]

    Similar: deathlessness

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"undeadliness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/undeadliness.

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@misc{undeadliness_2026,
  title = {undeadliness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/undeadliness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}