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Definition of "deadest" [deadest]

  • Superlative form of dead: most dead.; most dead. (adjective)

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Use "deadest" in a sentence
  • "It was the deadest place, the _deadest_ place in the world -- all white under the sun it lay there like the bleached bones of some animal picked clean long ago by the birds."
  • "His Thesis, on the French Revolution, was noteworthy in college annals, not merely for its painstaking and voluminous accuracy, but for the fact that it was the dryest, deadest, most formal, and most orthodox screed ever written on the subject."
  • "At the deadest moment of the Depression a new strain of tenancy was established when at one point, arriving all within months of the first, a certain clannish rabble of snuffling, unsavory, lumpy-looking types took rooms of the cheapest sort."