Dead vs Death vs Died Meanings
Difference With Examples:
The criminal died at the accident scene.
His death was tragic.
He was dead when the ambulance arrived at the accident scene.
Dead
We use dead as an adjective.
I saw a dead bird lying in its cage.
As the battery is dead, we won’t be able to use the flashlight.
Died
It’s the past participle form of the verb die.
My grandfather died seven years ago.
Since the hurricane hit the city two days ago, 50 people died.
Tommy died in a plane crash last year.
Death
It is used as a noun meaning opposite of alive.
After his wife's death, he secluded himself in the desert of Arabia.
Quick Exercise
Choose dead, died, or death.
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