Thesaurus
Synonyms & Antonyms of dead
(Entry 1 of 3)
- I inherited this heirloom from my dead great-grandfather
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Phrases Synonymous with dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- the store is often dead after 4:00 p.m.
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- a long day of traveling left them just dead
Synonyms for dead
- all in,
- aweary
- [archaic],
- beat,
- beaten,
- bleary,
- burned-out
- (or burnt-out),
- bushed,
- done,
- drained,
- exhausted,
- fatigued,
- jaded,
- knackered
- [British],
- limp,
- logy
- (also loggy),
- played out,
- pooped
- [slang],
- prostrate,
- spent,
- tapped out,
- tired,
- tuckered (out),
- washed-out,
- wearied,
- weary,
- wiped out,
- worn,
- worn-out
Words Related to dead
Phrases Synonymous with dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- there was a dead silence following that incredibly moving performance
Synonyms for dead
- absolute,
- all-out,
- arrant,
- blank,
- blooming
- [chiefly British],
- bodacious
- [Southern & Midland],
- categorical
- (also categoric),
- clean,
- complete,
- consummate,
- crashing,
- damn,
- damned,
- deadly,
- definite,
- downright,
- dreadful,
- fair,
- flat,
- flat-out,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- perfect,
- plumb,
- profound,
- pure,
- rank,
- regular,
- sheer,
- simple,
- stark,
- stone,
- straight-out,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- total,
- unadulterated,
- unalloyed,
- unconditional,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- utter,
- very
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
- my foot was dead after I absentmindedly sat on it for an hour
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- the dead Babylonian culture
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- local coal mines that have been dead for years
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Phrases Synonymous with dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- fell into a dead faint upon hearing the news
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
- from the first sip I could tell that the wine hadn't aged well and was pretty much dead
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- the dead wastes of the far country to the west
Synonyms for dead
- barren,
- bony
- (also boney),
- desolate,
- hardscrabble,
- impoverished,
- infertile,
- poor,
- stark,
- unfertile,
- unproductive,
- waste
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
dead
adverbSynonyms & Antonyms of dead (Entry 2 of 3)
- the finish line is dead ahead
Synonyms for dead
Phrases Synonymous with dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
- I'm dead certain that's the one I want
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Phrases Synonymous with dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
dead
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of dead (Entry 3 of 3)
- it's impossible to raise someone from the dead
Synonyms for dead
Words Related to dead
Near Antonyms for dead
Antonyms for dead
Test Your Vocabulary
Name That Food
-
- Name these cookies!

Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Share dead
Time Traveler for dead
The first known use of dead was before the 12th century
See more words from the same century