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dead

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dead1 /ded/ ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj [no comparative]
1  not alive 不活的DEAD no longer alive 死的，去世的
Her mother had been dead for ten years.
她母親去世十年了。
Police are trying to contact the family of the dead man.
警方在設法與死者的家屬聯系。
a pile of dead leaves
一堆枯葉
the dead body of a young soldier
一名年輕士兵的屍體
Two men were shot dead by terrorists.
兩名男子遭恐怖分子槍殺。
Magnus was found dead in his car.
馬格納斯被人發現死在他自己的車裏。
One man is still missing, presumed dead.
仍有一人失蹤，被推定已經死亡。
He suddenly had a heart attack and dropped dead.
他突發心髒病猝死。
She was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
到達醫院時她被宣告已經死亡。
His fellow climbers had left him for dead on the mountain.
他的登山夥伴以爲他已死，便把他留在山上走了。
We didn’t know if she was dead or alive.
我們不知道她是死是活。
When they found him he was more dead than alive.
他們發現他的時候，他已奄奄一息。
Her parents were long dead.
她父母早就去世了。
Do not confuse dead, which is an adjective, with died, which is the past tense and past participle of the verb die: The man was already dead (NOT The man was already died).
不要把形容詞 dead 同 die 的過去式和過去分詞 died 混淆: The man was already dead ( 不說 The man was already died). 這人已經死了。
2  not working 不工作的 [not before noun]TCT not working because there is no power 〔因無電力〕不工作的
I picked up the phone but discovered the line was dead.
我拿起電話聽筒，卻發現沒有聲音。
Suddenly the radio went dead.
收音機突然不響了。
I think the batteries are dead.
我想是電池沒電了。
3  already used 已使用過的，用完了的 already used 已使用過的
a small pile of dead matches
一小堆擦過的火柴
dead glass/bottle (=one that someone has finished drinking from in a bar or restaurant) 〔酒吧或飯店裏〕倒空的酒杯/酒瓶
4  boring 乏味的 [not before noun]BORING a place that is dead is boring because there is nothing interesting or exciting happening there 死氣沉沉的，冷冷清清的
This place is dead after nine o'clock.
這地方九點以後就死氣沉沉了。
5  not active/used 不活躍的/不使用的 not active or being used 不活躍的；不被使用的
The luxury car market has been dead in recent months.
近幾個月來豪華汽車市場生意蕭條。
6  arm/leg etc 手臂/腿等FEEL HOT/COLD/TIRED ETC a part of your body that is dead has no feeling in it, especially because the blood supply to it has been stopped 〔胳膊、腿等身體部位〕失去知覺的，麻木的
When I got up my foot had gone dead where I’d been sitting on it.
我起來的時候，腳上坐着時壓到的地方都麻了。
7  no emotion 沒有感情 [not before noun]FEEL HAPPY/FRIGHTENED/BORED ETC showing no emotion or sympathy 神情冷漠的；漠不關心的
Jennie’s eyes were cold and dead.
珍妮的眼神冷酷而麻木。
8  tired 疲勞的 [not before noun] spokenTIRED very tired 十分疲勞的
I can’t go out tonight. I’m absolutely dead!
今晚我不能出去，累死了！
She was dead on her feet and didn’t have the energy to argue (=used when someone keeps going even though they are very tired).
她累極了，沒力氣爭吵。
► see thesaurus at tired
9  be dead to the world UNCONSCIOUSSLEEPto be very deeply asleep or unconscious 熟睡；失去知覺
Better leave Craig – he’s dead to the world.
最好别打擾克雷格——他睡得正熟。
Examples from the Corpus
be dead to the world• Anyway Amanda was dead to the world.• I'm sorry I didn't hear the phone -- I must have been dead to the world this morning.
10  used for emphasis 用於強調 [only before noun] completely or exactly – used to emphasize what you are saying 完全的；精準的
We all sat waiting in dead silence (=complete silence).
我們全都十分安靜地坐着等待。
The train came to a dead stop (=it stopped completely).
火車完全停下了。
The arrow hit the dead centre of the target (=the exact centre).
這支箭正好射中靶心。
I’ve given the whole thing up as a dead loss (=completely useless or a complete failure).
我認爲這件事毫無希望，已經完全放棄了。
John tells me it’s a dead cert, we can’t lose (=something which will certainly happen, win, succeed etc).
約翰告訴我一定能赢，我們不會輸。
He fell to the floor in a dead faint (=completely unconscious).
他完全失去了知覺，倒在地板上。
11  over my dead body spokenLET1# used to say that you are determined not to allow something to happen 除非我死了，決不〔表示堅決不讓某事發生〕
You’ll marry him over my dead body!
我死也不讓你和他結婚！
Examples from the Corpus
over my dead body• You'll marry him over my dead body!• Father gives the bridal sermon over my dead body.
12  I wouldn’t be seen/caught dead spokenNEVER used to say that you would never wear particular clothes, go to particular places, or do particular things, because you would feel embarrassed 我決不，我死也不〔指堅決不穿某種衣服、不去某些地方或不做某事，因爲覺得難堪〕
I wouldn’t be seen/caught dead in/on/with etc
I wouldn’t be seen dead in a dress like that!
我死也不會穿那樣的連衣裙！
13  in serious trouble 有大麻煩了SERIOUS SITUATION informal in serious trouble 遇到嚴重麻煩
if ... I’m dead/you’re dead etc
If Mum finds out about this, I’m dead.
如果媽媽發現這件事，我就死定了。
You’re in dead trouble now (=in very serious trouble)!
這下你可有大麻煩了！
One word of this to Sam and you’re dead meat (=you are in serious trouble and someone is very angry with you)!
這事你要是對薩姆說一個字，你就完蛋了！
14  be dead and buried UNIMPORTANTan argument, problem, plan etc that is dead and buried is not worth considering again 〔爭論、問題、計劃等〕不值得再考慮
The old argument about whether the UK should be a member of the EU should now be dead and buried.
以前關於英國是否應該加入歐盟的爭論，現在應該已經失去意義了。
Examples from the Corpus
be dead and buried• Gregory converted it too and Northampton knew they were dead and buried.• The defensive concepts of prewar days were dead and buried.
15. be dead in the water informal if a plan or idea is dead in the water, it is unlikely to continue successfully 〔計劃、想法〕成功希望渺茫
Examples from the Corpus
be dead in the water• I think you should admit that the government's plans for higher education are now dead in the water.• Their election campaign now appears to be dead in the water.• We are dead in the water, heading into a light wind and surface current.• They're saying that the democratic campaign is dead in the water just two days after its launch.
16. drop dead! spokenLEAVE A PLACE used to rudely and angrily tell someone to go away and leave you alone 滾開！别來煩我！〔用於粗魯、無禮地叫某人離開，不許來打擾〕
17. dead language a dead language, for example Latin or Ancient Greek, is no longer used by ordinary people 死語，死語言〔現在普通人不再使用的語言，如拉丁語或古希臘語〕 → living language at living1(1)
Examples from the Corpus
dead language• Latin is a dead language.• He stared, then said her words himself, the way he'd spoken Latin as a boy. Dead language.• There are some who call Yiddish a dead language, but so was Hebrew called for two thousand years.• Also included is the artificial adoption of dead languages for nationalistic purposes.• He made the dead languages into living literature.
18  the dead hand of something something which stops or slows your progress, especially a strong influence 妨礙；拖後腿的東西
the dead hand of local government bureaucracy
當地政府官僚作風的桎梏
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the dead hand of something• the dead hand of bureaucracy• The main problem is the dead hand of local authorities, which keep tens of thousands of properties empty.• Then there was Marta from Spartanburg, who was fleeing the dead hand of middle-class rectitude.• State legislatures and Congress are no longer gripped as they once were by the dead hand of privilege.• Such a move would reimpose the dead hand of state control and political interference.• The core of the neoliberal argument is the need to free enterprise and initiative from the dead hand of the state.• It isn't about the dead hand of the past, the unsettled guilt-edged accounts of history returning to haunt the present.
19. planet 行星HA a dead planet has no life on it 〔行星上〕無生命的，無生物的
20. in sport 體育運動DS when the ball is dead in some games, it is no longer on the playing area 〔球〕出界的，界外的
→ (as) dead as a dodo at dodo(3), → dead ringer
—deadness noun [uncountableU]
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
lie dead
If I’m late, Mum worries that I’m lying dead somewhere.
drop dead (=die suddenly)
He dropped dead at the age of 52.
find somebody dead
A man was found dead in the apartment.
shoot somebody dead
He was jailed for life for shooting dead a burglar.
leave somebody dead (=result in someone dying – used especially in news reports)
The shooting left at least 28 people dead.
leave somebody for dead (=leave someone to die)
The men beat him and ran away, leaving him for dead.
pronounce somebody dead (=to say officially that someone is dead)
She was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
be feared dead (=used when someone is missing and people are worried that they are dead)
Hundreds of people are feared dead in a ferry disaster.
be presumed dead (=used when someone is missing and people think they are certainly dead)
The two boys have not been seen since they fell into the river, and are now presumed dead.
adverbs
clinically dead (=dead based on medical checks)
A person is declared clinically dead when the brain stops working.
nouns
a dead body
A dead body has been found in the woods.
phrases
long dead (=dead for a long time)
All those people I knew then are long dead now.
dead and gone informal (=completely dead)
Let’s face it, we’ll all be dead and gone soon.
more dead than alive (=very badly hurt or ill and almost dead)
He was swept up onto a beach after three days at sea, more dead than alive.
n THESAURUS
dead no longer alive
the bodies of three dead soldiers
Is her father dead?
lifeless literary dead or seeming to be dead
their lifeless bodies
late [only before noun] formal dead – use this as a polite way of talking about someone who has died, especially recently
Mrs Lombard’s late husband
a gold Cartier bracelet that once belonged to the late American artist Andy Warhol
deceased formal dead
Her parents, now deceased, disapproved of her marriage.
her deceased husband
They were friends of the deceased (=the person who died).
departed [only before noun] dead – used in order to be polite and avoid saying the word ‘dead’
They paid their respects to their departed uncle.
his dear departed wife
gone [not before noun] informal dead – used especially when someone was alive not long before
‘Is she gone?’ ‘I’m afraid so.’
Examples from the Corpus
dead• She's no longer breathing - I think she's dead.• She asked, then, if this meant her book was dead.• In summer we get a few visitors, but most of the time this place is dead.• Is the battery dead?• Following the shoot-out six people were dead and three were wounded.• They shot it dead and took the corpse to a government building in Edmonton.• For Dorian, this was more terrible than the dead body in the room.• Following her hanging, a horse and cart set out from the Grassmarket carrying what was presumed to be her dead body.• So I got that net out of there myself and found a lot of dead fish, but at least no mammals.• Her mother has been dead for ten years.• Then there was the business of the dead girl, Melanie something.• It's absolutely dead here when all the students go away for the summer vacation.• It was autumn, and the path was covered in dead leaves.• The dead man's wife was questioned by police.• a dead moon of Jupiter• One of the gunshot victims was pronounced dead on arrival at City Hospital.• the Dead Sea• These flowers look dead - shall I throw them away?• a dead tree• It had been going on since 1963 and was continued despite the fact that dead trees proved to be very effective cover.• The bar is usually dead until around 10:00.• The doctor told him that unless he stopped drinking he would be dead within a year.
dead body• Following her hanging, a horse and cart set out from the Grassmarket carrying what was presumed to be her dead body.• My goodness no - over your dead body.• One time Wojnarowicz was making a movie that called for dead bodies.• Christopher's dead body is in the next room.• Over my dead body, thought the rector, who loved the diminutive stone building that the parish had erected in 1879.• In a medical autopsy, doctors dismember a dead body to investigate its parts.• My sister's dead body was carried slowly out of the house and through the village, followed by all of us.• Her dead body wears the smile of accomplishment.
line ... dead• Authorities were talking to him by telephone shortly before noon on Friday when they heard a gunshot and the line went dead.• But the line had gone dead.• She was waiting for him to admit as much when the line went dead.• The dead had become offensive and the living were suffering fearful agonies.• The voice then repeated the message, and afterwards the line went dead.• There was silence and then a click and the line went dead.• He lined up the dead centre of the target and scored with a long, spiralling burst.• Then he clicked the line dead with his finger and dialled the president's bedside number.
dead matches• The visitors regained some pride when the Mazunov brothers won the two dead matches.
gone dead• I'd been sitting on my heels for so long my legs had gone dead.• But the line had gone dead.• He had long since gone dead on politicians.
dead on ... feet• They are dead on their feet.• She revealed that she was dead on her feet in the last 100m and feared she had blown it.
dead silence• But the question was met by dead silence.• Then there was a dead silence.• There was only the sound of their own firing, then a dead silence.• A dead silence greeted this unusual flow of words from Mr van der Luyden.• In dead silence Harley surveyed his putt and Jefferson took up his usual position beside the pin.• The dead silence made contact impossible.• The dead silence was broken only by a regular drip, drip, drip.
dead meat• If anything happens to the car, you're dead!• Hardly surprising really considering it feels not dissimilar from a hunk of exceedingly dead meat!• Look after yourself, and particularly your voice and your memory, for without these you are dead meat.• One word to the Wee Green P, old son, and you're dead meat.• They also facilitated the movement of perishable dead meat quite long distances.
dead2 adverbadv informal
1  COMPLETELYcompletely 完全地
dead right/wrong
‘It’s a crazy idea.’ ‘You’re dead right!’
“這主意很愚蠢。” “你說得完全對！”
dead straight/flat
The road was dead straight.
這條路是筆直的。
dead quiet/calm/still
Everything suddenly went dead still.
一切突然變得死一般寂靜。
be dead (set) against something (=completely disagree with something) 堅決反對某事
Her family were dead against the marriage.
她的家人堅決反對這樁婚事。
He was obviously dead drunk.
他顯然醉得不行了。
When he saw her, he stopped dead in his tracks (=suddenly stopped moving completely).
他一看見她就呆若木雞了。
2  VERYvery 非常，十分
He was dead good-looking.
他長得極爲英俊。
It sounded dead boring.
這事聽起來很無聊。
dead beat/tired (=very tired) 筋疲力盡的
3  [+adj/adverbadv]EXACT directly or exactly 直接地；準確地
I stared dead ahead at the doorway.
我直直地盯着門道看。
The bus arrived dead on time.
公共汽車正點到達。
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
dead right/wrong
You’re dead wrong, so let me handle this.
dead straight/flat
The countryside around here is dead flat all the way to the sea.
dead quiet/calm/still
The room was dead quiet while we waited for Ted to reply.
dead drunk
He came home dead drunk in the middle of the night.
phrases
be dead (set) against something (=completely disapprove of or disagree with something)
I’d like to be an actress but Mum and Dad are dead set against it.
be dead set on something (=be determined to do something)
At the moment, Steve’s just dead set on winning the gold medal.
stop dead (in your tracks) (=suddenly stop moving completely)
She was so shocked that she stopped dead in her tracks.
Examples from the Corpus
dead• It stopped me dead in my tracks.• It was as big as a settee but it was dead quiet.• Stef, Hugo pointed out, was dead set against junk food.• The women in prison who had kids were always dead upset.
dead right/wrong• And you're always dead wrong.• Cold chills ran down my right leg, which is the surest way I have of knowing when something is dead right.• Declared not only dead, but dead wrong?• No, you're dead right.• Statements like these are dead wrong.• The only risk Dole takes, of course, is that he could be dead wrong.• Mum was dead right apparently, the house on Bradshaw Drive was full of treasures.• But he was dead wrong in predicting that such harmonious relations would ever be.
dead beat/tired• Nor was there ever a moment when he was not dead tired.• She was often dead tired and must have fallen asleep many times at her task.• He admitted he was dead tired and therefore must return home.• She was dead tired, but she couldn't fall asleep.
dead ahead• You can't miss it - it's dead ahead.• But as the haze cleared, Anson sighted land right away, dead ahead.• He let go the clutch, lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank, sand-spit dead ahead.• The crew now wanted to abandon ship, and a few minutes later red flares were seen dead ahead.• The forked road which every star, perhaps every person, faces at least once in a lifetime lay dead ahead.• You know, but uh, he was like, Burton Woods, dead ahead.• But it was there all right, dead ahead - a bar, knife-sharp and deadly.• They were Spitfires, dead ahead and so close it was impossible, coming directly at him.• His father was facing dead ahead, as if still in open water out of sight of land.
dead3 noun
1  the dead [plural] people who have died 死者，死人
Families on both sides buried their dead.
雙方家人埋葬了死者。
the dead and injured/wounded/dying
Most of the dead and injured had been passengers on the bus.
大部分死傷者都是公共汽車上的乘客。
Examples from the Corpus
the dead• Ordinary Americans are beginning the heart-breaking task of counting their dead.• There wasn't even time to bury the dead.• a religious service to commemorate the dead of two World Wars• Four of the dead had been travelling in the same car.
2  the dead of night/winter DURINGthe middle of the night or the middle of the winter 深夜/隆冬
creeping around in the dead of night
在夜深人靜時悄悄而行
Examples from the Corpus
the dead of night/winter• People moving about in the dead of night, poisons being administered in a locked room.• My house feels solid and safe and orderly; hyacinths and narcissus bloom indoors here even in the dead of winter.• Even in the dead of night this was Frankie's house.• She imagined Anastasia, Peace and Calm meeting in the dead of night to plan just this scene between them.• The brave soldier was alone but stood his ground after confronting the men in the dead of night.• The gangs carry out their raids in the dead of night, kitted out with night-sights and camouflage gear.• Purple coneflower, a favored plant of summer, finds a second season in the dead of winter.• I felt as if I had been violated in the dead of night.
3  rise/come back/return from the dead to become alive again after dying 死而複生
Christ rose from the dead.
耶稣基督死後複活。
Examples from the Corpus
rise/come back/return from the dead• A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune.• The single engine airplane business came back from the dead after the General Aviation Revitalization Act made it harder to sue.• When Cardiff had come back from the dead, he had shrunk away back down the hessian-screen corridor towards Rohmer.• Friends don't come back from the dead, Leila thought, rampaging through the corridor from the canteen.
Examples from the Corpus
dead• Makes the rotten dead sit right up.• Among the dead were two of the train drivers.• My house feels solid and safe and orderly; hyacinths and narcissus bloom indoors here even in the dead of winter.• A light came wobbling up the Banbury Road, Oxford, in the dead of night.• It was to keep the dead where they belong, in their grave.• Men on board pulled the wounded and the mangled bodies of the dead from beneath collapsed debris.• The dead were covered by low mounds encircled with stones.
From Longman Business Dictionary
deaddead /ded/ adjectiveadj
1if the economy or an industry is dead, it is not growing or successful
The plan is to lower interest rates in order to breathe life back into the dead economy.
The domestic gold industry is dead.
2no longer important, being used, or popular
Takeover investing isn’t dead, despite all the new state anti-takeover laws.
Origin dead1
Old English
TOEFL BNC: 877 COCA: 726
dead

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBS➤be, lie死了◇His wife lay dead beside him.他的妻子死了，躺在他的身邊。➤look看上去死了▸➤play裝死◇The animal will sometimes escape danger by playing dead.這種動物有時靠裝死躲過危險。➤drop, fall, fall down倒地身亡◇He just dropped dead one day at work.一天他就在工作的時候突然倒地身亡。➤shoot sb, strike sb槍殺某人；（閃電）擊死某人◇Gunmen shot dead two unarmed police officers.持槍歹徒槍殺了兩名未攜帶武器的警官。◇She had been struck dead by lightning.她是給閃電劈死的。➤find sb發現某人死去◇The woman was found dead with a rope around her neck.有人發現那個女人死了，脖子上纏着一根繩子。➤declare sb, pronounce sb宣佈某人死亡◇She was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.到達醫院時，她便被宣佈死亡。ADVERB➤quite (especially BrE) 徹底死亡◇I'm afraid he's quite dead.恐怕他已經徹底斷氣兒了。➤almost, nearly幾乎死去▸➤already已經死亡◇By the time the police arrived, he was already dead.警察趕到時，他已經死了。PHRASES➤dead and buried (figurative) 壽終正寢◇In ten years he'll be dead and buried as a politician.10 年以後他的政治生涯就會壽終正寢。➤dead and gone死去◇That won't happen until long after I'm dead and gone.那種事不會發生，除非我死後很久。➤dead or alive是死還是活◇A reward was offered for his capture dead or alive.只要抓到他，不論死活，都有賞。➤more dead than alive接近死亡；奄奄一息◇Poor child, she looks more dead than alive.可憐的孩子，她看上去跟死人沒什麼兩樣。
TOEFL BNC: 877 COCA: 726
dead

adjective

dead ♦︎ late ♦︎ deceased ♦︎ lifeless ♦︎ at peaceThese words all describe people, animals or plants that are no longer alive. 這些詞均表示已死的、死去的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to lie dead / lifeless / at peace◆a dead / late / deceased wife / husband / mother / father / brother / sister / relative◆a / sb's dead / lifeless body◆almost / nearly / apparently / seemingly dead / lifeless■ dead no longer alive 死的；失去生命的；枯萎的◆a dead person / animal / tree死人；死去的動物；枯樹◆dead leaves / wood / skin枯葉；枯木；死皮◆My mother's dead; she died in 1997.我母親不在了，她是1997年去世的。◆He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.他在家門外被持槍歹徒開槍打死。◆ (informal) He dropped dead (= died suddenly) last week.他上星期突然去世了。OPP alive , living , live ⇨ alive   see also die ⇨ die ▸ the dead

noun

 [plural] ◆The dead and wounded in that one attack amounted to 6 000.僅那一次襲擊就死傷達6 000人。▸ death

noun

 [countable, uncountable] ◆a sudden / violent / peaceful death猝死；橫死；安詳的死◆the anniversary of his wife's death他妻子的忌日◆Two children were burnt to death in the fire (= they died as a result of the fire).兩個孩子在大火中燒死了。◆Police are still trying to establish the cause of death.警方仍在試圖確定死因。OPP life ⇨ life 1 ■ late [only before noun] (rather formal) (of a person) no longer alive 已故的；去世的◆She spoke of her late husband with passion.她說到已故的丈夫時語氣裏充滿了愛意。◆The event was organized in memory of the late Christopher Reeve.那次活動是爲了紀念已故的克裏斯托弗•裏夫而舉行的。ⓘ Late in this meaning is usually used in the phrases sb's late husband/wife/father/mother, etc. or the late John Smith/Mary Brown, etc. to talk about sb who has died quite recently. 表達此義時，late通常用在sb's late husband/wife/father/mother或the late John Smith/Mary Brown等短語裏，指最近剛去世的人。■ deceased dɪˈsiːst (law 法律 or formal) dead 已死的；亡故的◆She took over her deceased parents' business.她接管了已故雙親的事業。▸ the deceased

noun

 [countable] ◆The funeral was attended by only the male relations of the deceased.參加葬禮的只有死者的男性親屬。ⓘ The deceased is used especially about sb who has died recently. * the deceased尤指最近剛去世的人。■ lifeless (formal) dead or appearing to be dead 死的；死了似的◆He knelt beside her lifeless body.他跪在她的屍體旁。ⓘ Lifeless is usually used to talk about bodies or parts of the body. * lifeless通常形容身體或身體的某個部分◆his / her lifeless body / form / eyes / hand他／她的屍體／毫無生氣的形體／呆滞的眼神／沒有知覺的手 ■ at ˈpeace

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dead, and therefore having no more worries 長眠；安息◆Her illness would develop, and soon she would be at peace.她的病情會加重，不久就要安息了。
TOEFL BNC: 877 COCA: 726
dead
Dead: dead, deceased, inanimate...
A dead body or dead person or people: body, corpse, remains...
Describing machines and pieces of equipment: all-singing, all-dancing, analog, analogue...
Not interesting or exciting: boring, dull, tedious...
Not effective or useful and not working correctly: useless, ineffective, inefficient...
Not relevant or appropriate: irrelevant, inappropriate, unimportant...
Feeling and being unhealthy or ill: ill, frail, unfit...
Tired: tired, exhausted, sleepy...
Without pain or feeling: painless, numb, insensitive...
Words used to describe someone's voice: adenoidal, appealing, a voice like a foghorn...
Describing the appearance of someone's eyes: beady, bloodshot, boss-eyed...
Words used to describe language: agglutinative, classical, cognate...
Complete and thorough: thorough, total, pure...
Words used to describe dry, barren and empty areas of land: barren, arid, wild...
Relating to the ball in sports and games: backspin, bouncy, dead...
Empty of people or things: empty, blank, bare...
In a difficult situation: pressed, oppressed, deadlocked...
Completely and thoroughly: completely, thoroughly, fully...
Very and very much: very, particularly, deeply...
Exact and accurate: exact, accurate, perfect...
Happening at night and related to night: last thing (at night), by night/day, nocturnal...
The seasons and times of the year: autumn, autumnal, British Summer Time...

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