standing vs dead

dead vs standing

standing and dead both are nouns.

standing and dead both are adjectives.

standing is not an adverb while dead is an adverb.

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

standing (noun)	dead (noun)
the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position	people who are no longer living
an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event	a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
social or financial or professional status or reputation

standing (adjective)	dead (adjective)
(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs	no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
executed in or initiated from a standing position	not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat
(of fluids) not moving or flowing	the complete stoppage of an action
having a supporting base	not surviving in active use
not created for a particular occasion	physically inactive
permanent	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

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

Difference between standing and dead

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.