Dead and Least

Dead

Dead adjective - No longer living.

Least and dead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Least" instead an adjective "Dead".

Nearby Word: deadly

Least

Least adjective - The superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree.

Dead and least are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dead" instead an adjective "Least".

Both words in one sentence

  • Not Quite Dead This trope is common in Fanfic; any given fandom is bound to have at least one fic in which a Killed Off for Real character, usually a popular one, returns from the dead.
  • Libation for the Dead The Ancient Egyptians poured libations to the dead, or at least to dead kings, since Old Kingdom times.
  • Recap / Doctor Who S30 E11 "Turn Left" In this parallel universe at least; if he were dead in every universe then he would be Deader Than Dead.
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