Collocations with "dead"
40 collocations found
Categories
ADJECTIVE + NOUN(8)ADVERB + ADJECTIVE(3)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (material)(1)ADJECTIVE + wife(1)ADJECTIVE + white (as adjective, describing color)(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (sense 4: heavy object)(1)ADJECTIVE + twig(1)ADVERB + tired(1)ADVERB + straight (meaning: not bent or curved)(1)ADJECTIVE + standstill(1)ADVERB + spooky(1)ADJECTIVE + soldier(1)ADJECTIVE + sleep (noun)(1)ADJECTIVE + sister(1)ADJECTIVE + silence (quietness)(1)ADVERB + sexy(1)ADVERB + scared(1)ADVERB + lucky(1)ADJECTIVE + husband(1)ADJECTIVE + heat(1)ADJECTIVE + foliage(1)ADVERB + even(1)ADJECTIVE + centre(1)ADJECTIVE + NOUN (biological)(1)ADJECTIVE + brother(1)ADVERB + boring(1)ADJECTIVE + body(1)Adjective + animal(1)ADJECTIVE(1)PHRASES (noun)(1)ADVERB + VERB(1)
dead sheep
Refers to a sheep that has died.
dead silent
An informal way to say completely silent.
dead snake
a snake that is no longer alive
dead boring
A very informal intensifier.
dead straight
perfectly straight (informal)
dead white
A flat, plain white with no shine.
dead spooky
An informal intensifier meaning 'extremely spooky'.
dead heat
A situation in a race where two or more competitors finish at exactly the same time.
dead scared
Informal intensifier meaning completely or extremely scared.