DEAD BODY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase dead body. (close relations)
Definition of DEAD BODY
death
Best Alternative Words for DEAD BODY
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cadaver | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dead body of a human being | ||||||||
carcass | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food | ||||||||
corpse | nounn | |||||||
noun • the dead body of a human being | ||||||||
remains | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any object that is left unused or still extant • a relic that has been excavated from the soil • the dead body of a human being | ||||||||
body | nounn | |||||||
noun • the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) • a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity • a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person • an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects • the body excluding the head and neck and limbs • a collection of particulars considered as a system • the property of holding together and retaining its shape • the central message of a communication • the main mass of a thing • a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) • the external structure of a vehicle verb • invest with or as with a body; give body to |