Dead

/diːd/

The meaning and definition of Dead, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. (with "the", a demonstrative, or a possessive) Those who have died.
    β€œHave respect for the dead.”
noun
  1. (often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
    β€œThe dead of night. The dead of winter.”
Synonyms deceased
Antonyms alive living

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