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the world > life > death > dead person or the dead > [adjective] (109)
deadOE

That has ceased to live; deprived of life; in that state in which the vital functions and powers have… of men and animals.

lifelessOE

That has ceased to live; deprived of life; dead.

of lifeOE

of life: dead. Cf. phrases 12a(a) and of, prep. 4a. Similarly out of life (see out of, prep. 9a). Obsolete.

storvena1225

Dead; also absol. Also of an animal: That has died of disease.

dead as a door-nail1362

dead as a door-nail, dead as a herring: completely or certainly dead. Also, (as) dead as the (or a) dodo, ((as) dead as mutton.

ydead1387

dead.

stark deadc1390

Completely and unmistakably dead. Also figurative.

colda1400

The proper adjective expressing a well-known quality of the air or of other substances exciting one of… said of the human body when deprived of…

bypast1425

That has passed out of life; deceased, departed. Obsolete.

perishedc1440

Dead, esp. having suffered an untimely death; ruined, destroyed, laid waste. Also: lost, vanished.

morta1450

Dead.

obita1450

Deceased, dead.

unquickc1449

Lifeless, dead. Also of a fetus: that has not yet reached the stage of quickening (cf. quickening, n.1 1b, quick, adj. 5a). Now rare or archaic.

gone?a1475

Departed from life; dead. Cf. go, v. 24a.

dead and gone1482

dead and gone (usually in literal sense); hence dead-and-goneness. Also dead and alive (see dead-alive, adj.); dead and buried; dead and done (for,

extinct1483

Of a person: Cut off; dead; blotted out of existence. Also, passed away, vanished. Obsolete.

departed1503

spec. That has departed this life; deceased.

bygonea1522

Of human beings: Gone out of life, deceased, departed. Also transferred of plants.

amort1546

In predicative use: full of sorrow, in despair, utterly dejected; (also) †dead, lifeless; on the point of death (obsolete). Cf. à la mort, adv.

soulless1553

Having no soul, lacking a soul; from whom or which the soul has departed.

breathless1562

Dead, lifeless.

parted1562

Departed, gone away; spec. dead. Now formal.

mortified1592

Dead, slain. Obsolete.

low-laid1598

disanimate1601

That is or has been disanimated (in senses of disanimate, v.); spec. †(a) deprived of vigour; discouraged (obsolete); (b) deprived of life; inanimate.

carcasseda1603

Turned into a carcass; dead, corrupt. Obsolete.

defunct1603

Having ceased to live; deceased, dead.

no morea1616

As predicate: no longer in existence; dead. Now chiefly poetic or ironically.

with God1617

with God: dead, deceased; in heaven. In early use also †mid God.

death-stricken1618

Struck down by death; very close to death; mortally wounded (from a blow, etc.) or ill. Also: (of a place, etc.) afflicted or overwhelmed by death.

death-strucken1622

= death-stricken, adj.

expired1631

Of a person or animal: That has breathed the last breath, dead. Of a fire: Extinct. Of a law: That has reached its term; obsolete. Of a date or…

past itc1635

past it: past the prime of life; too old to be of any use, value, etc.; no longer competent or effective; †dead (obsolete). Chiefly in…

incinerated1657

Reduced to ‘ashes’, i.e. to the dust of death.

stock-dead1662

as dead as a stock.

dead as a herring1664

dead as a door-nail, dead as a herring: completely or certainly dead. Also, (as) dead as the (or a) dodo, ((as) dead as mutton.

death-struck1688

= death-stricken, adj.

as dead as a nit1789

as dead as a nit: utterly dead, completely lifeless.

(as) dead as mutton1792

dead as a door-nail, dead as a herring: completely or certainly dead. Also, (as) dead as the (or a) dodo, ((as) dead as mutton.

low1808

poetic. Dead and buried; lying in the grave. Obsolete.

laid in the locker1815

colloquial. laid in the locker: dead. Obsolete. rare.

strae-dead1820

quite dead.

disanimated1833

ghosted1834

That has become or been turned into a ghost; deceased, dead.

under the daisies1842

Slang phrases: under the daisies, dead and buried; to push up daisies, to turn one's toes up to the daisies, to be in one's grave, to be dead.

irresuscitable1843

Not resuscitable; that cannot be resuscitated or restored to life.

under the sod1847

under the sod: dead and buried; to put under the sod: to kill. colloquial and dialect.

toes up1851

Phrases (chiefly colloquial and slang). to turn one's toes up, to die; hence toes up, lying dead.

dead and buried1863

dead and gone (usually in literal sense); hence dead-and-goneness. Also dead and alive (see dead-alive, adj.); dead and buried; dead and done (for,

devitalized1866

translated1869

That has been translated (in various senses of the verb); esp. (of a word, text, etc.) converted into another language.

dead and done (for, with)1886

dead and gone (usually in literal sense); hence dead-and-goneness. Also dead and alive (see dead-alive, adj.); dead and buried; dead and done (for,

daid1890

= dead, adj.

bung1893

Dead.

(as) dead as the (or a) dodo1904

dead as a door-nail, dead as a herring: completely or certainly dead. Also, (as) dead as the (or a) dodo, ((as) dead as mutton.

six feet under1942

Colloquial phrase six feet under and variants: dead and buried; in or into the grave.

brown bread1969

Dead. Also: defunct. Cf. loaf, n.1 2g.

Subcategories:

— still-born (3)
— recently dead (6)
— half-dead (2)
— dying (21)
— dying together (1)
— liable to death (9)
— doomed to die (3)
— condemned to die (1)
— mortally sick or wounded (4)
— stiff as in death (1)
— with reference to fabled singing before death (1)
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