NOUN
  • Definition - (with "the", a demonstrative, or a possessive) Those who have died.
  • Example - Have respect for the dead.
NOUN
  • Definition - (often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
  • Example - The dead of night. The dead of winter.
NOUN
  • Definition - (usually plural) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.
  • Example - The dead of night. The dead of winter.
VERB
  • Definition - To prevent by disabling; stop.
  • Example - The dead of night. The dead of winter.
  • Definition - To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.
  • Example - The dead of night. The dead of winter.
  • Definition - To kill.
  • Example - The dead of night. The dead of winter.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - No longer living.
  • Example - All of my grandparents are dead.
  • Definition - Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.
  • Example - All of my grandparents are dead.
  • Definition - (of another person) So hated that they are absolutely ignored.
  • Example - He is dead to me.
  • Definition - Doomed; marked for death (literally or as a hyperbole).
  • Example - "You come back here this instant! Oh, you're dead, mister!"
  • Definition - Without emotion.
  • Example - She stood with dead face and limp arms, unresponsive to my plea.
  • Definition - Stationary; static.
  • Example - a dead lift
  • Definition - Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
  • Example - a dead glass of soda.
  • Definition - Unproductive.
  • Example - dead fields
  • Definition - (of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; currently without power; without a signal.
  • Example - Now that the motor's dead you can reach in and extract the spark plugs.
  • Definition - (of a battery) Unable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.
  • Example - Now that the motor's dead you can reach in and extract the spark plugs.
  • Definition - Broken or inoperable.
  • Example - That monitor is dead; don’t bother hooking it up.
  • Definition - No longer used or required.
  • Example - Is this beer glass dead?
  • Definition - Not imparting motion or power by design.
  • Example - A dead axle, also called a lazy axle, is not part of the drivetrain, but is instead free-rotating.
  • Definition - Not in play.
  • Example - Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead.
  • Definition - (of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke.
  • Example - Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead.
  • Definition - (1800s) Tagged out.
  • Example - Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead.
  • Definition - Full and complete.
  • Example - dead giveaway
  • Definition - Exact.
  • Example - a dead eye
  • Definition - Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
  • Example - After sitting on my hands for a while, my arms became dead.
  • Definition - Constructed so as not to transmit sound; soundless.
  • Example - a dead floor
  • Definition - Bringing death; deadly.
  • Example - a dead floor
  • Definition - Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
  • Example - A person who is banished or who becomes a monk is civilly dead.
  • Definition - (often with "to") Indifferent to, no longer subject to or ruled by (sin, guilt, pleasure, etc).
  • Example - A person who is banished or who becomes a monk is civilly dead.
ADVERB
  • Definition - (degree) Exactly.
  • Example - He hit the target dead in the centre.
  • Definition - (degree) Very, absolutely, extremely.
  • Example - dead wrong; dead set; dead serious; dead drunk; dead broke; dead earnest; dead certain; dead slow; dead sure; dead simple; dead honest; dead accurate; dead easy; dead scared; dead solid; dead black; dead white; dead empty
  • Definition - Suddenly and completely.
  • Example - He stopped dead.
  • Definition - As if dead.
  • Example - dead tired; dead quiet; dead asleep; dead pale; dead cold; dead still
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
dead 6
3 Letter Words
add 5 dad 5
2 Letter Words
ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 ae 2
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