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departed vs living dead

living dead vs departed

departed and living dead both are nouns.

departed is an adjective but living dead is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
departed Yes Yes No No
living dead Yes No No No
As nouns, living dead is a hyponym of departed; that is, living dead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than departed:
  • departed: someone who is no longer alive
  • living dead: a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
Other hyponyms of departed include infernal, zombi, zombie.
departed (noun) living dead (noun)
someone who is no longer alive a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
departed (adjective) living dead (adjective)
dead
well in the past; former
Difference between departed and living dead

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