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62 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • dead adj. (Usually not comparable) No longer living; (usually only when referring to people) deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
  • dead adj. (Usually not comparable) Devoid of living things; barren.
  • dead adj. (Hyperbolic) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.
  • dead adj. (Of another person) So hated or offensive as to be absolutely shunned, ignored or ostracized.
  • dead adj. Doomed; marked for death; as good as dead (literally or as a hyperbole).
  • dead adj. Without emotion; impassive.
  • dead adj. Stationary; static; immobile or immovable.
  • dead adj. Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
  • dead adj. Unproductive; fallow.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable, of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; currently without…
  • dead adj. (Of a battery) Unable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable) Broken or inoperable.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable) No longer used or required.
  • dead adj. (Engineering) Not imparting motion or power by design.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable, sports) Not in play.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable, golf, of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it…
  • dead adj. (Not comparable, baseball, slang, 1800s) Tagged out.
  • dead adj. (Not comparable) Full and complete (usually applied to nouns involving lack of motion, sound, activity…
  • dead adj. (Not comparable) Exact; on the dot.
  • dead adj. Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
  • dead adj. (Acoustics) Constructed so as not to reflect or transmit sound; soundless; anechoic.
  • dead adj. (Obsolete) Bringing death; deadly.
  • dead adj. (Law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
  • dead adj. (Rare, especially religion, often with "to") Indifferent to; having no obligation toward; no longer…
  • dead adv. (Degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly.
  • dead adv. (Degree, informal, colloquial) Very, absolutely, extremely.
  • dead adv. Suddenly and completely.
  • dead adv. (Informal) As if dead.
  • dead n. (Often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
  • dead n. (UK) (usually in the plural) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.
  • dead n. (Bodybuilding, colloquial) Clipping of deadlift.
  • dead v. (Transitive) To prevent by disabling; stop.
  • dead v. (Transitive) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.
  • dead v. (UK, US, transitive, slang) To kill.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Irish
  • Old english
  • Old irish
  • Volapük
    • dead n. Death, state being dead, state of death.
— English words, defined in German —
  • dead S. Der Tote, die Toten, die Tote.
  • dead S. Die Zeit, wenn Kälte, Dunkelheit oder Stille am stärksten ist.
  • dead Adj. Tot, gestorben.
  • dead Adj. Total, absolut, sehr.
  • dead Adj. (Technik): funktionslos, ohne die typische(n) Eigenschaft(en).
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • dead bijv. Dood.
— English words, defined in French —
  • dead adj. Mort, sans vie. Qui était en vie mais ne l’est plus.
  • dead adj. Qui est détesté au point d’être ignoré.
  • dead adj. (Électronique) Qui ne fonctionne plus ; qui n’est pas en marche.
  • dead adj. (Sport) Au cricket, se dit de la balle lorsqu’elle n’est pas en jeu, qu’il n’y a aucune possibilité…
  • dead n. (Au pluriel) Les morts.
  • dead adv. Exactement ; précisément.
  • dead adv. (Familier) Très, vraiment, absolument.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • dead adj. Muerto.
  • dead s. Muerto.
  • dead adv. Completamente, absolutamente.
  • dead adv. Directamente, exactamente.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • dead adj. Morto.
  • dead adj. Arriado.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • dead agg. Morto.
191 English words from 42 English definitions

absolutely Acoustics activity alive Also and anechoic another applied as␣good␣as As␣if as␣to ball barren baseball battery being Bodybuilding Bringing Broken by␣design Carpentry certain circuit citizen Clipping coldness colloquial comparable complete completely Constructed currently Cut Cut␣off darkness dead deaden deadlift deadly death deceased Degree deprive deprived design device Devoid disabling discharged Doomed dot dovetail dull electrical electrical␣circuit emit emotion End Engineering enjoying especially Exact Exactly Experiencing extremely fallow faulty Figuratively flat for force from Full golf golf␣ball good hated having hole hyperbole Hyperbolic ignored immobile immovable imparting impassive inactive Indifferent informal inoperable in␣play inside intense interest involving Ivory kill lack lacking large Law life literally living living␣things longer Lying machine make many marked mining most motion near needles no␣longer not noun nouns obligation Obsolete of␣a off offensive often one only on␣the on␣the␣dot ostracized out paresthesia people person pins pins␣and␣needles play player plural power present prevent property Rare referring reflect religion required rights rocks senses Set shunned slang so␣as sound soundless sports stacked state static Stationary Sterile stillness stop Suddenly Synonym Tagged Tagged␣out teeth that the things Time Tooth toward transitive transmit Unable Unproductive used usually Very vigour waste when with without workings

21 English words from 20 foreign definitions

absolut cricket Der die dit Dood est ist Les Mort Morto morts pas plus point sans Sport Tot Total Tote vie

47 foreign words from 20 foreign definitions

absolument absolutamente Arriado aucune au␣point balle Completamente de␣la détesté Directamente Dunkelheit Eigenschaft Électronique elle en␣jeu en␣marche en␣vie était être exactamente Exactement Familier fonctionne gestorben ignoré jeu Kälte mais marche Muerto oder ohne pluriel possibilité précisément qui sans␣vie sehr stärksten Stille Technik Toten Très typische vraiment wenn Zeit

557 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

deade deadj. deads deaded deaden deader deadly dead-on dead␣on dead␣air deadapt de-adapt deadass dead␣bat dead-bug dead␣cat deadend dead-end dead␣end deadens deaders deadest deadeye dead-eye dead␣ice deading deadish dead␣key deadleg dead-leg dead␣leg deadman Deadman dead␣man deadmen dead␣men dead␣oil Deadose deadout deadpan dead-pan dead␣pan dead-pay dead-red dead␣run dead␣sea Dead␣Sea deadset dead-set dead␣set +507 words

61 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

undeads tardeada undeadly nondeadly fail-deadly idea␣dinner Islandeady sit␣dead-red undeadened undeadness idea␣dinners subdeadline un-deadstock antideadlock postdeadline subdeadlines undeadliness un-deadstocks flog␣a␣dead␣pony inside␣address top␣dead␣center un-deadstocked beat␣a␣dead␣horse flog␣a␣dead␣horse genetic␣dead␣end live␣end␣dead␣end over␣my␣dead␣body top␣dead␣centers un-deadstocking beats␣a␣dead␣horse genetic␣dead␣ends inside␣addresses made␣a␣difference seven␣deadly␣sins beaten␣a␣dead␣horse bottom␣dead␣center break␣the␣deadlock broke␣the␣deadlock put␣the␣dead␣wood␣on Romanian␣deadlift temporal␣dead␣zone alveolar␣dead␣space anatomic␣dead␣space better␣dead␣than␣red better␣dead␣than␣Red better␣Dead␣than␣Red breaks␣the␣deadlock broken␣the␣deadlock parallel␣dead␣space Romanian␣deadlifts +11 words

62 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

idea'd undead netdead nondead predead pre-dead draw␣dead drop-dead drop␣dead halfdead half-dead link-dead nose-dead play␣dead semidead stop␣dead braindead brain-dead brain␣dead drops␣dead knock␣dead permadead plays␣dead stone-dead stone␣dead stops␣dead living␣dead medium␣dead played␣dead wake␣up␣dead dropped␣dead from␣the␣dead left␣for␣dead playing␣dead stopped␣dead Day␣of␣the␣Dead dropping␣dead leave␣for␣dead stopping␣dead Book␣of␣the␣Dead leaves␣for␣dead to␣wake␣the␣dead clinically␣dead cut␣someone␣dead leaving␣for␣dead Queen␣Anne's␣dead cuts␣someone␣dead kill␣someone␣dead not␣be␣caught␣dead rise␣from␣the␣dead +12 words

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DEA EAD 'ead

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AED DAE

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

adde dade Dade Edda

48 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

added Addeo adder addes Addey Addie ADDIE addle adzed aided anded ANDed bedad caded daded dades daled dared dated daved dawed dayed dazed deade deadj. deads decad dedal Dedan dekad DNAed DoDEA dread Eaddy faded haded idea'd jaded laded radde readd re-add saded vaded Vedda waded Wedda yedda

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

add ADD add. AD&D ade Ade ADE -ade AED dad Dad DAD DAE DDE DEA ded EAD 'ead Eda EDA Edd EDD edd. Ed.D.

38 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bead daad deaf Deaf Deak deal Deal dean Dean dear Dear deas DEAs decd. deed Deed 'deed dee'd dewd diad DMAD d-pad D-pad duad dyad head Head -head lead mead Mead Nead PEAD read Read SEAD tead yead

7 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

dad Dad DAD DEA ded EAD 'ead

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

decad dekad dread


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