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dead noun
Meaning : People who are no longer living.
Example :
They buried the dead.
Meaning : A time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense.
Example :
The dead of winter.
dead adjective
Meaning : No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
Example :
The nerve is dead.
A dead pallor.
He was marked as a dead man by the assassin.
Meaning : Not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life. No longer exerting force or having energy or heat.
Example :
Mars is a dead planet.
Dead soil.
Dead coals.
The fire is dead.
Exerting force or containing energy.
Live coals.Tossed a live cigarette out the window.
Got a shock from a live wire.
Live ore is unmined ore.
A live bomb.
A live ball is one in play.
live
Meaning : Unerringly accurate.
Example :
A dead shot.
Took dead aim.
Meaning : Physically inactive.
Example :
Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range.
Meaning : (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity. Unresponsive.
Example :
Passersby were dead to our plea for help.
Numb to the cries for mercy.
Synonyms : numb
Meaning : Devoid of physical sensation. Numb.
Example :
His gums were dead from the novocain.
She felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth.
A public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities.
Synonyms : deadened
Meaning : Lacking acoustic resonance.
Example :
Dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs.
The dead wall surfaces of a recording studio.
Meaning : Not circulating or flowing.
Example :
Dead air.
Dead water.
Stagnant water.
Synonyms : stagnant
Meaning : Not surviving in active use.
Example :
Latin is a dead language.
Meaning : Lacking resilience or bounce.
Example :
A dead tennis ball.
Meaning : Out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown.
Example :
A dead telephone line.
The motor is dead.
Meaning : No longer having force or relevance.
Example :
A dead issue.
Meaning : The complete stoppage of an action.
Example :
Came to a dead stop.
Meaning : Drained of electric charge. Discharged.
Example :
A dead battery.
Left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained.
Synonyms : drained
Meaning : Devoid of activity.
Example :
This is a dead town; nothing ever happens here.
dead adverb
Meaning : Completely and without qualification. Used informally as intensifiers.
Example :
An absolutely magnificent painting.
A perfectly idiotic idea.
You're perfectly right.
Utterly miserable.
You can be dead sure of my innocence.
Was dead tired.
Dead right.
Synonyms : absolutely, perfectly, utterly
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