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all of a sudden vs dead

dead vs all of a sudden

all of a sudden is not a noun while dead is a noun.

all of a sudden is not an adjective while dead is an adjective.

all of a sudden and dead both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
all of a sudden No No No Yes
dead Yes Yes No Yes
As adverbs, all of a sudden and dead are synonyms defined as:
  • all of a sudden and dead: quickly and without warning
  • all of a sudden and dead: happening unexpectedly
  • all of a sudden and dead: on impulse; without premeditation
Other synonyms of all of a sudden include abruptly, of a sudden, on the spur of the moment, short, suddenly.
all of a sudden (noun) dead (noun)
people who are no longer living
a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
all of a sudden (adjective) dead (adjective)
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat
the complete stoppage of an action
not surviving in active use
physically inactive
devoid of activity
lacking resilience or bounce
out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown
devoid of physical sensation; numb
(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
no longer having force or relevance
unerringly accurate
not circulating or flowing
very tired
drained of electric charge; discharged
not yielding a return
lacking acoustic resonance
all of a sudden (adverb) dead (adverb)
suddenly completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
Difference between all of a sudden and dead

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