Definitions
1.adjectiveNo longer living."All of my grandparents are dead."
2.adjectiveFiguratively, not alive; lacking life.
3.adjective(of another person) So hated that they are absolutely ignored."He is dead to me."
4.adjectiveDoomed; marked for death (literally or as a hyperbole).""You come back here this instant! Oh, you're dead, mister!""
5.adjectiveWithout emotion."She stood with dead face and limp arms, unresponsive to my plea."
6.adjectiveStationary; static."a dead lift"
7.adjectiveWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat."a dead glass of soda."
8.adjectiveUnproductive."dead fields"
9.adjective(of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; currently without power; without a signal."Now that the motor's dead you can reach in and extract the spark plugs."
10.adjective(of a battery) Unable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.
11.adjectiveBroken or inoperable."That monitor is dead; don’t bother hooking it up."
12.adjectiveNo longer used or required."Is this beer glass dead?"
13.adjectiveNot imparting motion or power by design."A dead axle, also called a lazy axle, is not part of the drivetrain, but is instead free-rotating."
14.adjectiveNot in play."Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead."
15.adjective(of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke.
16.adjective(1800s) Tagged out.
17.adjectiveFull and complete."dead giveaway"
18.adjectiveExact."a dead eye"
19.adjectiveExperiencing pins and needles (paresthesia)."After sitting on my hands for a while, my arms became dead."
20.adjectiveConstructed so as not to transmit sound; soundless."a dead floor"
21.adjectiveBringing death; deadly.
22.adjectiveCut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property."A person who is banished or who becomes a monk is civilly dead."
23.adjective(often with "to") Indifferent to, no longer subject to or ruled by (sin, guilt, pleasure, etc).
24.nounOne who is deceased, or will shortly become so."I could tell he was a deader by the way his eyes were glazed over; there was no life left in those eyes."