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dead Definition and Meaning in English (dead definition)

adjective
Synonyms:deceasedlifelessexpired
Quick Answer • Definition

Dead definition: No longer living; deprived of life.

Definitions of Dead

  1. 1adjective

    No longer living; deprived of life.

  2. 2adjective

    No longer functioning or operating; inactive.

  3. 3adverb

    Completely or absolutely; used for emphasis.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old tree was dead after the storm.”

casual

“My phone battery is dead.”

casual

“He was dead serious about his decision.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedie
noundeath
noundeadness
adjectivedeadly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dead endidiom

A point beyond which no progress can be made.

dead tiredcollocation

Extremely tired.

dead heatexpression

A race or competition in which two or more competitors finish at exactly the same time.

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Dead definition: No longer living; deprived of life.
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'Dead' translates to 'dead' in English. Dead definition: No longer living; deprived of life.
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