- 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"a dead issue" - no longer in force or use;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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abeyant | temporarily 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 |
Abrupt | surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner "an abrupt reply" |
Abruptly | quickly and without warning "he stopped suddenly" |
Absolute | something 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" |
Absolutely | totally and definitely without question "we are absolutely opposed to the idea" "he forced himself to lie absolutely still" "iron is absolutely necessary" |
Accurate | conforming 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" |
Achromatic | having no hue |
Achromic | having no color |
Achromous | having no color |
View all cognitive synonyms for Dead
Antonym | Definition |
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Living | the experience of living the course of human events and activities "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Edda | either 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 |
Dead | people who are no longer living "they buried the dead" |
View English words with the unique letters used in dead. Words With The Letters Ade
Word | Definition |
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People | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively "old people" "there were at least 200 people in the audience" |
Word | Definition |
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Slain | people who have been slain (as in battle) |
Name | Male | Female |
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Deadra | Yes | Yes |
Deadre | No | Yes |
Deadria | No | Yes |
Deadrick | Yes | No |
Deadrian | Yes | No |
Title | Type | Description |
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Negative Feelings | Describe dead | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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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 |
Dead Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters