dead

Pronunciation: US [ded] UK [ded]

n.Death, dead victims
adj.Exhausted; numbness; indifferent; died
adv.Absolute lot totally, completely
WebDeath of inanimate, death

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Antonyms

asleep breathless cold deceased defunct demised departed fallen gone late lifeless low

Definitions in English

adj.

no longer alive; people who are dead

a piece of equipment that is dead is no longer working or able to receive an electrical signal

a place, time, or situation that is dead is not very interesting because very little happens in it

no longer considered useful, relevant, or likely to be successful

very tired, weak, or sick

if a part of your body is dead, you cannot feel it or move it normally

if someone’ s eyes are dead, or if their voice is dead, they feel or show no emotion

a dead language such as Latin is no longer used by people in their ordinary lives

complete

10.

a ball is dead in some games if it is outside the area on which the game is played, so that the game stops for a short time

11.

a place that is dead has no living plants or animals in it

12.

a dead glass or bottle is one that you have finished drinking from; a dead match has already been used and is now useless

13.

in serious trouble

adv.

completely

directly

very

Other Forms

comp.deader

superl.deadest

n.deadness

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Example Sentences

The dead are the victims of the living.
Source: I. Murdoch
Even the dead were washed out of their graves.
Source: J. C. Oates
He was shot dead.
Source: Defoe
Macbean..is dead of a suppression of urine.
Source: S. Johnson
A semi-circle of drive..littered with dead leaves.
Source: Day Lewis

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English word dead can not be rearranged.
Based on dead, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
d - adde
f - added
h - faded
i - haded
j - aided
l - jaded
r - addle
s - dedal
t - adder
w - dared
z - dread
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English words starting with dead :
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English words that contain dead :
deadbeat deadbolt deadened deadener deadeyes deadfall deadhead deadlier deadlift deadline deadlock deadness deadpans deadwood deadens deadest deadeye deadman deadmen deadpan deaden deader deadly deads dead
English words ending with dead :
dead

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