Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deader
Adjective
/ˈdɛdər/
Definition
The comparative form of dead, indicating a greater state of lifelessness or the absence of life.
Examples
- The old car in the garage is deader than I thought.
- After the long winter, the garden looked even deader than last year.
- He felt deader inside after hearing the disappointing news.
Meaning
Used to describe something that is more lifeless or inactive compared to something else.
Synonyms
- lifeless
- inanimate
- inactive
- defunct
- inert