1. • noun - people who are no longer living
   • noun - a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
   • adj - no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
   • adj - not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life
   • adj - very tired
   • adj - unerringly accurate
   • adj - physically inactive
   • adj - (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity
   • adj - devoid of physical sensation
   • adj - lacking acoustic resonance
   • adj - not yielding a return
   • adj - not circulating or flowing
   • adj - not surviving in active use
   • adj - lacking resilience or bounce
   • adj - out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown
   • adj - no longer having force or relevance
   • adj - complete
   • adj - drained of electric charge
   • adj - devoid of activity
   • adv - quickly and without warning
   • adv - completely and without qualification
2. • Having lost life; no longer alive.
   • Marked for certain death; doomed: was marked as a dead man by the assassin.
   • Having the physical appearance of death: a dead pallor.
   • Lacking feeling or sensitivity; numb or unresponsive: Passersby were dead to our pleas for help.
   • Weary and worn-out; exhausted.
   • Not having the capacity to live; inanimate or inert.
   • Not having the capacity to produce or sustain life; barren: dead soil.
   • No longer in existence, use, or operation.
   • No longer having significance or relevance.
   • Physically inactive; dormant: a dead volcano.
   • Not commercially productive; idle: dead capital.
   • Not circulating or running; stagnant: dead water; dead air.
   • Devoid of human or vehicular activity; quiet: a dead town.
   • Lacking all animation, excitement, or activity; dull: The party being dead, we left early.
   • Having no resonance.
   • Having grown cold; having been extinguished: dead coals; a dead flame.
   • Lacking elasticity or bounce: That tennis ball is dead.
   • Out of operation because of a fault or breakdown: The motor is dead.
   • Sudden; abrupt: a dead stop.
   • Complete; utter: dead silence.
   • Exact; unerring.
   • Out of play.
   • Lacking connection to a source of electric current.
   • Drained of electric charge; discharged: a dead battery.
   • One who has died: respect for the dead.
   • The period exhibiting the greatest degree of intensity: the dead of winter; the dead of night.
   • Absolutely; altogether: You can be dead sure of my innocence.
   • Directly; exactly: There’s a gas station dead ahead.
   • These adjectives all mean without life.
3. • adj - deprived of life
   • n - the period of least intensity

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