zomboidadj.
/ˈzɒmbɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈzɑmˌbɔɪd/ Resembling or suggestive of a zombie; zombie-like.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [adjective]
unfeelingc1000
dead?c1225
unwitlessc1225
insensiblec1400
unfeelablec1400
unfredeablec1450
insensate?1520
blatea1522
deaf?1527
unsensible1531
inanimatea1555
senseless1557
unsensate1561
sleeping1562
insensitive1610
unsensitive1610
torpid1613
inanimated1646
torpent1647
unperceptive1668
feelless1684
insentient1764
unsentient1768
sensationless1824
apathic1835
non-sensitive1836
zombie-like1932
zombie-esque1946
zomboid1963
zombied1972
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > malignant monster > [adjective] > of or like a zombie
zombie-like1932
zombie-esque1946
zomboid1963
zombified1965
zombied1972
1963 Esquire Dec. 269/4 Ranging from the zomboid catalepsy of the junkie to the aesthetic dandyism of a Baudelaire.
1975 Sunday Times 20 July (Colour Suppl.) 11/3 ‘I'm David Bowie,’ he intones with a zomboid air.
1979 Guardian 18 Oct. 11/6 Some of the most zomboid heroines in recent fiction.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1963