dead-heartedness

A form of deadheartedness — The quality of being deadhearted.

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Meanings

noundead-heartedness (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of deadheartedness.

    The essence of the spiritual warfare in which Christians are involved is battling to say "no" when the world, the flesh, and the devil urge you to say "yes," and to say "yes" when weariness, dead-heartedness, and unbelief prompt you to say "no."

    2009, J. I. Packer, Rediscovering Holiness: Know the Fullness of Life with God, →ISBN, page 180

Origin

From dead-hearted + -ness.

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APA

dead-heartedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-heartedness

MLA

“dead-heartedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-heartedness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dead-heartedness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-heartedness.

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