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Adj.
Deceased, defunct, extinct, gone, departed, late,lifeless, no more, Colloq done for, Slang Brit gone for aburton: Both his parents are dead, and his only brother livesin Australia. Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime. 2 insensate,insensible, numb, paralysed, benumbed, unfeeling: After theaccident, my left thumb was completely dead.
Insensible,unconscious, out, dead to the world, deathlike, deathly: At thenews of her son, she fell in a dead faint.
Insensitive,unemotional, unfeeling, emotionless, apathetic, lukewarm, cool,cold, frigid, unresponsive, unsympathetic, indifferent,unconcerned, uninterested; numb, wooden, callous, hardened,impervious, inured, inert: He has always been dead to others'problems.
Tired (out), exhausted,worn out, fatigued, tired out, spent, collapsing, in a state ofcollapse, Slang bushed, beat, Brit knackered, US and Canadianpooped: We were completely dead after the hike into town.
Dull, lustreless, flat, neutral, vapid, empty, bland,colourless, grey, beige, dun: The walls of the prison werepainted a dead white.
Stagnant, motionless, still, standing,static, inert, unmoving, inactive, quiet, calm: There weresmall pools of dead water covered with a green slime. Without abreath of air stirring, the boat was dead in the water. 12boring, dull, tedious, tiresome, monotonous, prosaic,uninteresting, run-of-the-mill, ordinary, commonplace, dry,insipid, bland, flat, two-dimensional, lifeless, stiff, rigid,stony: The play was bad, the performance dead.
Dull,muffled, deadened, anechoic, unresounding, non-resonant: Oneroom in the laboratory was built to be dead to all sound.
Complete, entire, total, absolute, downright, thorough, throughand through, utter, all-out, out-and-out, unqualified,unrelieved, unbroken, categorical, outright: My investment inthe anti-gravity pill has so far been a dead loss. 15 profound,deep: I fell into a dead sleep.
Certain, sure,unerring, exact, precise, accurate, crack: According to therecords, Calamity Jane was a dead shot.
Completely, entirely, absolutely, totally, utterly,categorically, thoroughly, unconditionally, unqualifiedly: Youare dead right about Pontefract.
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Adj., adv., & n.
A lacking force orvigour; dull, lustreless, muffled. b (of sound) not resonant.c (of sparkling wine etc.) no longer effervescent.
A(of a microphone, telephone, etc.) not transmitting any sound,esp. because of a fault. b (of a circuit, conductor, etc.)carrying or transmitting no current; not connected to a sourceof electricity (a dead battery).
N. (prec. by the) 1 (treated as pl.) those who have died.
Dead-and-alive Brit. (of a place, person, activity, etc.)dull, monotonous; lacking interest. dead as the dodo see DODO.dead as a doornail see DOORNAIL. dead bat Cricket a bat heldloosely so that it imparts no motion to the ball when struck.dead beat 1 colloq. exhausted.
The position of a crank etc. in line with theconnecting-rod and not exerting torque. dead cert see CERT.dead duck sl. an unsuccessful or useless person or thing. deadend 1 a closed end of a road, passage, etc.
(often (withhyphen) attrib.) a situation offering no prospects of progressor advancement. dead-eye Naut. a round flat three-holed blockfor extending shrouds. dead from the neck up colloq. stupid.dead hand an oppressive persisting influence, esp. posthumouscontrol. dead heat 1 a race in which two or more competitorsfinish exactly level.
The result of such a race. dead-heatv.intr. run a dead heat. dead language a language no longercommonly spoken, e.g. Latin. dead letter a law or practice nolonger observed or recognized. dead lift the exertion of one'sutmost strength to lift something. dead loss 1 colloq. auseless person or thing.
The finger-like divisionsof a lobster's or crab's gills. dead man's handle (or pedaletc.) a controlling-device on an electric train, allowing powerto be connected only as long as the operator presses on it.dead march a funeral march. dead men colloq. bottles after thecontents have been drunk. dead-nettle any plant of the genusLamium, having nettle-like leaves but without stinging hairs.dead-on exactly right. dead reckoning Naut. calculation of aship's position from the log, compass, etc., when observationsare impossible. dead ringer see RINGER. dead shot one who isextremely accurate. dead time Physics the period after therecording of a pulse etc. when the detector is unable to recordanother. dead to the world colloq. fast asleep; unconscious.dead weight (or dead-weight) 1 a an inert mass. b a heavyweight or burden.
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