Dead
Dead adjective - No longer living.
Not working and dead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not working" instead an adjective "Dead".
Nearby Word: deadly
Not working
Dead and not working are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dead" instead an adjective phrase "Not working".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Dead Space 2 rectified the problem with the flamethrower not working in space, and gave it some much-needed offensive buffs, but it's still a poor alternative to other, much more powerful weapons.
Source: Videogame Flamethrowers Suck
Cite this Source
Not working and Dead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/not_working
Dead & Not working. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/not_working>.
Not working or Dead. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/not_working.
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