Definition of «dead»

The term "dead" refers to something or someone that is no longer alive, existing, functioning, or in use. It can also refer to a lack of activity, interest, or emotion; or an absence of sound, signal, or response. In some contexts, it may imply the end or cessation of something, such as a project, relationship, or dream.

Usage examples

  1. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
  2. The flower in the vase is dead; we forgot to water it.
  3. The battery in my phone is dead, so I need to charge it.
  4. The ancient language is considered dead as it is no longer spoken by any community.
  5. Despite striving for years, his dreams of becoming a famous singer are now dead.
  6. The detective found a dead body at the crime scene.
  7. The computer crashed, and now all my unsaved work is dead.
  8. The remote control is not working; the batteries might be dead.
  9. The fire in the hearth burned down until it was dead.
  10. He fell from a great height but miraculously survived without any injuries, leaving everyone amazed that he was not dead.

Sentences with «dead»

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