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One who is no longer alive but animated by a supernatural force, as a vampire or zombie.

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Usage examples (31)
  • Luke thought maybe you could, you know, use one of the suggested speeches in the pamphlet, except use the word undead instead of
  • But the pull of the undead is a siren song becoming impossible to resist.
  • If only I were clear on whether undead is the same as "not alive," I'd know where to put Geraldo.
  • The final siege of the castle by the undead is both action packed and a riot.
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