DEAD

/diːd/ ► audio Scrabble 6 Words With Friends 6

Definition

  1. adverb quickly and without warning. — synonyms: abruptly, suddenly, short
  2. adverb completely and without qualification. — synonyms: absolutely, perfectly, utterly
  3. noun people who are no longer living.
  4. noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense.
  5. adjective no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
  6. adjective not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life.
  7. adjective very tired. — synonyms: all_in(p), beat(p), bushed(p), dead(p)
  8. adjective unerringly accurate.
  9. adjective physically inactive.
  10. adjective (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity. — synonyms: dead(p), numb(p)
  11. adjective devoid of physical sensation. — synonyms: deadened
  12. adjective lacking acoustic resonance.
  13. adjective not yielding a return. — synonyms: idle
  14. adjective not circulating or flowing. — synonyms: dead(a), stagnant
  15. adjective not surviving in active use.
  16. adjective lacking resilience or bounce.
  17. adjective out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown.
  18. adjective no longer having force or relevance.
  19. adjective the complete stoppage of an action. — synonyms: dead(a)
  20. adjective drained of electric charge. — synonyms: drained
  21. adjective devoid of activity.

Examples

  • “Have respect for the dead.”
  • “The dead of night. The dead of winter.”
  • “All of my grandparents are dead.”

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