Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dead is as below...

Nigh :: Nigh (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead..

Necrolatry :: Necrolatry (n.) The worship of the dead; manes worship.

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine..

Flat :: Flat (superl.) Tasteless; stale; vapid; insipid; dead; as, fruit or drink flat to the taste..

Lagging :: Lagging (n.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and cleading..

Offal :: Offal (n.) A dead body; carrion.

Funeral :: Funeral (n.) The procession attending the burial of the dead; the show and accompaniments of an interment.

Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.

Deadlihood :: Deadlihood (n.) State of the dead.

Hydra-tainted :: Hydra-tainted (a.) Dipped in the gall of the fabulous hydra; poisonous; deadly.

Slough :: Slough (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly..

Dead :: Dead (a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a dead floor..

Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..

Inanimate :: Inanimate (a.) Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances..

Feud :: Feud (n.) A contention or quarrel; especially, an inveterate strife between families, clans, or parties; deadly hatred; contention satisfied only by bloodshed..

Necrosed :: Necrosed (a.) Affected by necrosis; dead; as, a necrosed bone..

Deadened :: Deadened (imp. & p. p.) of Deade.

Belladonna :: Belladonna (n.) An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents. Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade..

Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body..

Churchyard :: Churchyard (n.) The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery..

Random Fonts

Most Popular