Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
undead
Adjective/Noun
/ˌʌnˈdɛd/
Definition
Creatures that are dead but still exhibit some form of life or consciousness.
Examples
- The movie features an army of undead warriors rising from the grave.
- Many cultures have stories of undead creatures that haunt the living.
Meaning
The term ‘undead’ refers to beings that, although deceased, continue to exist in a state that is neither fully alive nor completely dead. This often includes zombies, ghosts, and vampires.
Synonyms
- Zombie
- Ghoul
- Spirit
- Wraith
- Ghost