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dead

(d/E/d )

adjective (a)

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life(adj.all)

Example:
The nerve is dead.
A dead pallor.
He was marked as a dead man by the assassin.

Antonym:
alive, live

source: wordnet30
not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat(adj.all)

Example:
Mars is a dead planet.
Dead soil.
Dead coals.
The fire is dead.

Antonym:
live

source: wordnet30
Deprived of life; -- opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man.(adjective)

source: webster1913
Carrying no current, or producing no useful effect; -- said of a conductor in a dynamo or motor, also of a telegraph wire which has no instrument attached and, therefore, is not in use.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

people who are no longer living(noun.group)

Example:
They buried the dead.

Antonym:
living

source: wordnet30
a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense(noun.time)

Example:
The dead of winter.

source: wordnet30
The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter.(noun)

source: webster1913

adverb (r)

quickly and without warning(adv.all)

Synonym:
abruptly, short, suddenly

source: wordnet30
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers(adv.all)

Example:
You can be dead sure of my innocence.
Was dead tired.
Dead right.

Synonym:
absolutely, perfectly, utterly

source: wordnet30
To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly.(adverb)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

very tired(adj.all)

Example:
I'm dead after that long trip.

Synonym:
all in, beat, bushed, drained, knackered

source: wordnet30
unerringly accurate(adj.all)

Example:
A dead shot.
Took dead aim.

source: wordnet30
physically inactive(adj.all)

Example:
Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range.

source: wordnet30
(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive(adj.all)

Example:
Passersby were dead to our plea for help.

Synonym:
numb

source: wordnet30
devoid of physical sensation; numb(adj.all)

Example:
His gums were dead from the novocain.
She felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth.

Synonym:
deadened

source: wordnet30
lacking acoustic resonance(adj.all)

Example:
Dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs.
The dead wall surfaces of a recording studio.

source: wordnet30
not yielding a return(adj.all)

Example:
Dead capital.

Synonym:
idle

source: wordnet30
not circulating or flowing(adj.all)

Example:
Dead air.
Dead water.

Synonym:
stagnant

source: wordnet30
not surviving in active use(adj.all)

Example:
Latin is a dead language.

source: wordnet30
lacking resilience or bounce(adj.all)

Example:
A dead tennis ball.

source: wordnet30
out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown(adj.all)

Example:
A dead telephone line.
The motor is dead.

source: wordnet30
no longer having force or relevance(adj.all)

Example:
A dead issue.

source: wordnet30
complete(adj.all)

Example:
Came to a dead stop.

Synonym:
full-length, uncut, utter

source: wordnet30
drained of electric charge; discharged(adj.all)

Example:
A dead battery.

Synonym:
drained

source: wordnet30
devoid of activity(adj.all)

Example:
This is a dead town; nothing ever happens here.

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor.(verb)

source: webster1913
To die; to lose life or force.(verb)

source: webster1913

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