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adjectiveno longer alive but animated by a supernatural force, as a vampire or zombie. noun(used with a plural verb)Usually the undead . undead beings collectively. Origin of undeadFirst recorded in 1895–1900; un-1 + dead Words nearby undeadundamaged, undamped, undated, undauntable, undaunted, undead, undecagon, undeceive, undecided, undecillion, undeclared Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for undeadMeanwhile, Only Lovers Left Alive uses the city as a character as undead and ghostly as its human leads. Can Hollywood Rejuvenate Detroit and America’s Bankrupt Cities?|David Levesley|May 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST With a force as essentially repetitive as the undead, changing locations (and plots) gives the show life. What ‘The Walking Dead’ Can Learn From ‘World War Z’|Melissa Leon|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST While Maggie, Daryl, Sasha and the others frantically chip away at the undead swarm, Rick hesitates. The Walking Dead ‘Infected’ Recap: There Will Be Exploding Faces|Melissa Leon|October 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST His centuries-old lover, Eve (Tilda Swinton), lives out in Tangiers, and has a more positive outlook on the undead life. Tom Hiddleston On His Rocker-Vampire in ‘Only Lovers Left Alive,’ ‘Thor 2,’ and ‘Avengers 2’|Marlow Stern|September 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
For the most part, undead Canadians reject the violent methods of the more militant zombies. How Can Canada Deal with the Zombie Threat?|David Frum|February 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST They seemed to watch her with the awful patience of the undead. Shadows in the Moonlight|Robert E. Howard Usually some of our captives live from full moon to full moon before they become like those of the galley—the undead. Isle of the Undead|Lloyd Arthur Eshbach She reached the first of the undead, and Cliff saw light glint on a knife-blade. Isle of the Undead|Lloyd Arthur Eshbach Give them outsized, bat-adorned tools and get them to play at construction activity in thumpy, undead pantomime. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom|Cory Doctorow At the doleful, soothing sound the undead halted in their tracks; halted—and melted into nothingness before his eyes! Isle of the Undead|Lloyd Arthur Eshbach
British Dictionary definitions for undead
adjective- (of a fictional being, such as a vampire) technically dead but reanimated
- (as collective noun; preceded by the)the undead
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to undeaddemonic, possessed, exanimate, soulless, spectral, ghostly, fiendish, haunted, supernatural |