Dead and Zippy

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Dead adjective - Of, relating to, or suggestive of death.

Usage example: fell into a dead faint upon hearing the news

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Zippy is an antonym for dead.

Nearby Word: deadly

Zippy adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: a crowd of zippy children who'd been cooped up all day

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Dead is an antonym for zippy.

Nearby Words: zipped, zipping

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Zippy and Dead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/zippy

Dead & Zippy. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/zippy>.

Zippy or Dead. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/zippy.

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