Dead
Dead adjective - Of, relating to, or suggestive of death.
Usage example: fell into a dead faint upon hearing the news
Nearby Word: deadly
Sparky
Sparky adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.
Usage example: that sparky little kid tires me out just looking at him
Both words in one sentence
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By the time of the episode, Sparky the dog had been dead for months — but his owner had him stuffed and mounted in his office and still took investment advice from it.
Source: Caligula's Horse -
How Sparky growls at the invisible-fish, foreshadowing how the animals that Edgar, Bob and Toshiaki's resurrected dead animals turn out quite disastrous.
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This version expands the story with some of Victor's fellow students discovering Sparky's miracle revival and deciding to create their own monster animals out of pets both living and dead.
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