4 Letters
2 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use dead as a article, noun, adverb or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Dead
A 1 syllables article and 4 letters with the letters a, d, and e, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ea. Dead starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, dea, and the ending characters are d, ad, ead, ..
Definition
People who are no longer living; "they buried the dead"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Dead is set as a kindergarten word that starts with d, ends with d, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
Scrabble
Is dead a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Dead in Pig Latin is said as "eadday or eaddway".
Unigram
d | e | a | d
Bigram
de | ea | ad
Trigram
dea | ead
Quadrigram
dead
Word Gram
Noun Examples
people who are no longer living;
"they buried the dead"
a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense;
"the dead of winter"
Adjective Satellite Examples
devoid of activity;
"this is a dead town;
nothing ever happens here"
physically inactive;
"Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range"
lacking animation or excitement or activity;
"the party being dead we left early";
"it was a lifeless party until she arrived"
drained of electric charge;
discharged;
"a dead battery";
"left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"
no longer having force or relevance;
"a dead issue"
no longer in force or use;
inactive;
"a defunct (or dead) law";
"a defunct organization"
lacking resilience or bounce;
"a dead tennis ball"
not surviving in active use;
"Latin is a dead language"
out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown;
"a dead telephone line";
"the motor is dead"
unerringly accurate;
"a dead shot";
"took dead aim"
not yielding a return;
"dead capital";
"idle funds"
lacking acoustic resonance;
"dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs";
"the dead wall surfaces of a recording studio"
devoid of physical sensation;
numb;
"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"
Article Examples
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life;
"the nerve is dead";
"a dead pallor";
"he was marked as a dead man by the assassin"
not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life;
no longer exerting force or having energy or heat;
"Mars is a dead planet";
"a dead battery";
"dead soil";
"dead coals";
"the fire is dead"
not endowed with life;
"the inorganic world is inanimate";
"inanimate objects";
"dead stones"
Adverb Examples
completely and without qualification;
used informally as intensifiers;
"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"
quickly and without warning;
"he stopped suddenly"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Dead"

There are 1,000 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to dead.

SynonymDefinition
Abeyanttemporarily inactive
About(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
"lasted approximately an hour"
"in just about a minute"
"he''s about 30 years old"
"I''ve had about all I can stand"
"we meet about once a month"
"some forty people came"
"weighs around a hundre
Abruptsurprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner
"an abrupt reply"
Abruptlyquickly and without warning
"he stopped suddenly"
Absolutesomething that is conceived to be absolute
something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control
"no mortal being can influence the absolute"
Absolutelytotally and definitely
without question
"we are absolutely opposed to the idea"
"he forced himself to lie absolutely still"
"iron is absolutely necessary"
Accurateconforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
"an accurate reproduction"
"the accounting was accurate"
"accurate measurements"
"an accurate scale"
Achromatichaving no hue
Achromichaving no color
Achromoushaving no color

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Antonyms

There are 1 words that have the opposite meaning of dead.

AntonymDefinition
Livingthe experience of living
the course of human events and activities
"he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"

Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from dead.

Anagram Definition
Eddaeither of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200
the primary source for Scandanavian mythology
Deadpeople who are no longer living
"they buried the dead"

View English words with the unique letters used in dead. Words With The Letters Ade

Hypernyms

Dead has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
People(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
"old people"
"there were at least 200 people in the audience"

Hyponyms

There are 1 hyponyms for dead

Word Definition
Slainpeople who have been slain (as in battle)

Names With The Word "Dead"

5 names are spelled with dead.

NameMaleFemale
DeadraYesYes
DeadreNoYes
DeadriaNoYes
DeadrickYesNo
DeadrianYesNo

Words To Word lists That The Word Dead Can Be Found In.

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Negative FeelingsDescribe deadA word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word dead.

Is dead a scrabble word or can you use dead in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 6051 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 3930 games. This 4 letter 6 point scrabble word can be rearranged 12 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, d, and e? There's 599 with 6 letters or less with the letters a, d, and e. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Advent (6 letters) 10 +4 12 +6 advent
Amends (6 letters) 9 +3 11 +5 amends
Header (6 letters) 10 +4 9 +3 hedera
Denial (6 letters) 7 +1 9 +3 daniel
Death (5 letters) 9 +3 8 +2 death
Fade (4 letters) 8 +2 8 +2 deaf
Tread (5 letters) 6 6 trade
Waddle (6 letters) 11 +5 12 +6 dawdle
Remand (6 letters) 9 +3 11 +5 remand
Spread (6 letters) 9 +3 10 +4 spared
Damage (6 letters) 10 +4 12 +6 damage
Parade (6 letters) 9 +3 10 +4 aadepr
Trade (5 letters) 6 6 trade
EMDA (4 letters) 7 +1 8 +2 made
Stead (5 letters) 6 6 sated
Errand (6 letters) 7 +1 8 +2 errand
Danger (6 letters) 8 +2 10 +4 agdrne
Head (4 letters) 8 +2 7 +1 head
Regard (6 letters) 8 +2 9 +3 grader
Jehad (5 letters) 16 +10 17 +11 jehad
Demand (6 letters) 10 +4 12 +6 demand
Delay (5 letters) 9 +3 9 +3 delay
Deal (4 letters) 5 6 dale
Damper (6 letters) 11 +5 13 +7 damper
Ordeal (6 letters) 7 +1 8 +2 loader





     

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