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dead vs fallen

fallen vs dead

dead is a noun but fallen is not a noun.

dead and fallen both are adjectives.

dead is an adverb but fallen is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dead Yes Yes No Yes
fallen No Yes No No
dead (noun) fallen (noun)
people who are no longer living
a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
dead (adjective) fallen (adjective)
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life killed in battle
not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat having fallen in or collapsed
the complete stoppage of an action having dropped by the force of gravity
not surviving in active use having lost your chastity
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
dead (adverb) fallen (adverb)
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
Difference between dead and fallen

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