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Meaning of "dead-and-alive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEAD-AND-ALIVE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEAD-AND-ALIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dead-And-Alive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DEAD-AND-ALIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dead-and-alive in the English dictionary

The definition of dead-and-alive in the dictionary is dull; uninteresting.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEAD-AND-ALIVE

dead set
dead soldier
dead stock
dead time
dead to the world
dead weight
Dead White European Male
Dead White Male
dead wire
dead zone
dead-ball line
dead-cat bounce
dead-end
dead-end job
dead-end street
dead-letter office
dead-nettle
dead-smooth file
dead-stroke
dead-tree

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEAD-AND-ALIVE

alive
as-live
beef olive
belive
Clive
kalamata olive
live
live and let live
look alive
mislive
olive
outlive
overlive
proclive
queen olive
relive
slive
unalive
unlive
wild olive

Synonyms and antonyms of dead-and-alive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dead-and-alive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEAD-AND-ALIVE

Find out the translation of dead-and-alive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dead-and-alive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dead-and-alive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

死和活
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

muertos - y -alive
570 millions of speakers

English

dead-and-alive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मृत व जिंदा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قتلى و على الحياة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

умер - и - жив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mortos - e - vivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মৃত-এবং-জীবিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

morts - et - vie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mati dan hidup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Toten - und -alive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デッドとアライブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

죽은 앤 살아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mati lan urip
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chết và còn sống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இறந்த மற்றும் உயிருடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मृत आणि जिवंत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ölü-and-diri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

- morto - vivo e
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dead- i - żyje
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

умер- і - живий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mort - și - viață
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νεκρός - και -alive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dood - en - lewe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dead - och -alive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dead- og -alive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dead-and-alive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAD-AND-ALIVE»

The term «dead-and-alive» is regularly used and occupies the 81.491 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAD-AND-ALIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dead-and-alive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAD-AND-ALIVE»

Discover the use of dead-and-alive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dead-and-alive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dead and Alive
As a devastating huricane approaches, as the benighted creations of Victor Helios begin to spin out of control, New Orleans descends into chaos and the future of humanity is at stake.
Dean Koontz, 2012
2
Dead and Alive
Proceeds from this book will be donated to ASTO (Association of Sail Training Organisations) - a charity which promotes adventure at sea for young people. See also: Maddon's Rock
Hammond Innes, 2013
3
Metaphors Dead and Alive, Sleeping and Waking: A Dynamic View
Bridging the gap between conceptual metaphor theory and more traditional linguistic theories, this book is a major advance for the field and will be vital to novices and initiates alike.
Cornelia Müller, 2009
4
Frankenstein: Dead and Alive: A Novel
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Dean Koontz's The City.
Dean Koontz, 2009
5
Hearts, Dead and Alive
When fifth grade teacher Kimberly Wayland finds a human heart in the middle-school dumpster, she has some explaining to do.
Kate McLachlan, 2012
6
The St. James's Magazine
BY THE AUTHOR OP DEAD-AND-ALIVE NEIGHBOURHOODS. Foremost among the dead-and-alive objects of London, mentioned at the conclusion of my last paper, should be placed its specimens of the genus human — its dead-and-alive  ...
7
Preaching Paul
But according to my reading of Romans 6, God wants the Christian dead and alive. The sheriff wants the criminal dead or alive, but the Savior wants the Christian dead and alive. In Romans 6:11, Paul declares, "So you also must consider ...
Brad R. Braxton, 2010
8
The Dead of Winter
When Michael's parents die, he is invited to stay with his guardian in a desolate country house.
Chris Priestley, 2012
9
A Man of Many Parts: Gissing's Short Stories, Essays and ...
Undoubtedly “The Death Clock”, “The Serpent-Charm” and “Dead and Alive”, the three supernatural stories attributed by Professor Hastings, represent the most tenuous claim to Gissing authorship. The controversy gave rise to a publicly aired  ...
Barbara Rawlinson, 2006
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Bulletin
June 1o, nearly a quart of insects, both dead and alive, were removed from the box, several hundred of the dead being well covered with the fungus. All the insects, both dead and alive, were used for starting infection experiments in corn and ...
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1897

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAD-AND-ALIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dead-and-alive is used in the context of the following news items.
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They've finally solved it: Schrödinger's cat is both ALIVE AND DEAD
Until you measure its state, it's dead-and-alive in superposition rather than “there's an 80 per cent chance he's dead, let's look”. The long ... «The Register, Feb 15»
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Schrödinger's Cat explained
... opened, the observer and dead-and-alive cat split into two realities, in one of which the observer sees a dead cat and the other an alive one. «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dead-And-Alive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dead-and-alive>. May 2024 ».
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