gone vs dead

gone is not a noun while dead is a noun.

gone and dead both are adjectives.

gone is not an adverb while dead is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gone	No	Yes	No	No
dead	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

gone (noun)	dead (noun)
	people who are no longer living
	a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense

gone (adjective)	dead (adjective)
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)	no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
dead	not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat
destroyed or killed	the complete stoppage of an action
well in the past; former	not surviving in active use
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted	physically inactive
used up or no longer available	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

gone (adverb)	dead (adverb)
	completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
	quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation

Difference between gone and dead

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