dead

dead
dead [adj1] no longer alive asleep, bereft of life, bloodless, bought the farm*, breathless, buried, cadaverous, checked out*, cold, cut off, deceased, defunct, departed, done for*, erased, expired, extinct, gone, gone to meet maker*, gone to reward*, inanimate, inert, late, lifeless, liquidated, mortified, no more, not existing, offed*, out of one’s misery*, passed away, perished, pushing up daisies*, reposing, resting in peace, spiritless, stiff, unanimated, wasted; concept 539 —Ant. alive, animated, being, existent, existing, live, living, subsisting dead [adj2] indifferent, cold anesthetized, apathetic, asleep, boring, callous, deadened, dull, flat, frigid, glazed, inert, insensitive, insipid, lukewarm, numb, numbed, paralyzed, senseless, spiritless, stagnant, stale, still, tasteless, torpid, unfeeling, uninteresting, unresponsive, vapid, wooden; concept 550 —Ant. active, animated, interested, live, living, responsive, spirited, warm dead [adj3] not working barren, bygone, defunct, departed, exhausted, extinct, gone, inactive, inoperable, inoperative, lost, obsolete, spent, stagnant, sterile, still, tired, unemployed, unprofitable, useless, vanished, wearied, worn, worn out; concept 560 —Ant. active, alive, animate, animated, live, operative, working dead [adj4] complete, total absolute, bloody, downright, entire, final, out-and-out*, outright, perfect, sure, thorough, unconditional, unmitigated, unqualified, utter, whole; concept 531 —Ant. continuing, enduring, incomplete, unfinished dead [adv] completely, totally absolutely, direct, directly, due, entirely, exactly, right, straight, straightly, undeviatingly, wholly; concepts 531,772 —Ant. incompletely

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