dead (1) — EN↔HI

dead1

/ded डे̮ड्‌/ adj.

1 no longer alive मृत, निर्जीव

Police found a dead body under the bridge.

The man was shot dead by a masked gunman.

dead leaves

⇨ death noun देखिए। ⇨ Die verb

2 no longer used; finished जो अब प्रयोग में नहीं है; अप्रयोग के कारण समाप्‍त, मृत

Latin is a dead language.

✪ विलोम living

3 (not before a noun)] (used about a part of the body) no longer able to feel any thing (शरीर का कोई अंग) चेतनाहीन, चेतनाशून्य, निस्‍संज्ञ

Oh no, my foot’s gone dead. I was sitting on it for too long.

4 (not before a noun)] (used about a piece of equipment) no longer working (कोई उपकरण) निष्क्रिय

I picked up the telephone but the line was dead.

This battery’s dead.

5 without movement, activity or interest निष्‍प्राण, एकदम शांत

This town is completely dead after 11 o’clock at night.

6 (only before a noun)] complete or exact पूर्ण या एकदम ठीक, यथार्थ

a dead silence/calm

The arrow hit the dead centre of the target.

IDM

drop dead ⇨ drop देखिए।