STONE-DEAD

Meaning of STONE-DEAD in English

If you kill something such as an idea or emotion stone-dead , you completely destroy it.

The prospect of having to pay a graduate tax until retirement would kill the students’ enthusiasm stone dead.

PHRASE : V inflects [ emphasis ]

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STONE-DEAD — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English standed, from stan stone + ded, deed dead — more at dead : as lifeless …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STONE-DEAD — (a.) As dead as a stone.
Английский словарь Webster
STONE-DEAD — ( a. ) As dead as a stone.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STONE-DEAD — /stohn"ded"/ , adj. undeniably dead; completely lifeless. [ 1250-1300; ME (north) standed. See STONE, DEAD ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STONE-DEAD — adj as dead as a stone.
Webster English vocab
STONE-DEAD — stone-dead BrE AmE ˌstəʊn ˈded ◂ AmE \ ˌstoʊn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STONE DEAD — adjective ( BrE ) completely dead or completely destroyed
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONE DEAD — ˌstone ˈdead BrE AmE adjective 1 . used to emphasize that a person or animal is dead 2 . kill …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STONE-DEAD — If you kill something such as an idea or emotion ~, you completely destroy it. The prospect of having to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STONE DEAD — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ His interest in humanity now was stone dead , and probably had been for some …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STONE-DEAD — {adj.}, {informal} Showing no signs of life; completely dead. * /Barry tried to revive the frozen robin but it was …
Slang English vocab
STONE-DEAD — {adj.}, {informal} Showing no signs of life; completely dead. * /Barry tried to revive the frozen robin but it was …
Словарь английских идиом
STONE DEAD — very dead, no sign of life, dead as a doornail When we finally found the goose, it was stone dead.
English Idioms vocab
STONE DEAD — very dead, no sign of life, dead as a doornail When we finally found the goose, it was stone dead.
English Idioms vocabulary
STONE-DEAD — adj. , informal Showing no signs of life; completely dead. Barry tried to revive the frozen robin but it was …
American Idioms English vocabulary
STONE-DEAD — прил. безжизненный, мертвый, без признаков жизни Syn : dead, lifeless мертвый, без признаков жизни
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STONE-DEAD — Мёртвый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STONE-DEAD — Мёртв
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STONE-DEAD — Мертвый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STONE-DEAD — Мертв
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STONE-DEAD — a мёртвый, без признаков жизни
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STONE-DEAD — прил.безжизненный, мертвый, без признаков жизни Syn:dead, lifeless
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STONE DEAD — (a) мертвый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STONE DEAD — (0) без признаков жизни
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STONE-DEAD — a мёртвый, без признаков жизни
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STONE-DEAD — a мёртвый, без признаков жизни
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STONE DEAD — мертвый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
STONE DEAD — мертвый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
STONE-DEAD — прил. безжизненный, мертвый, без признаков жизни Syn: dead , lifeless
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STONE-DEAD — прил. безжизненный, мертвый, без признаков жизни Syn: dead, lifeless
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STONE-DEAD — _a. мертвый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
STONE-DEAD — a. мертвый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
STONE-DEAD — мертвый
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
STONE-DEAD — _a. мёртвый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
STONE-DEAD — [adj.] мёртвый
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
STONE-DEAD — a мёртвый
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
STONE-DEAD — прил. безжизненный, мертвый, без признаков жизни Syn : dead, lifeless мертвый, без признаков жизни
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STONE — I In building construction, rock cut into blocks and slabs or broken into pieces. It comes as hard as granite …
Английский словарь Британика
STONE — I. ˈstōn noun ( -s ; see sense 3 ) Etymology: Middle English stan, ston, stoon, from Old English stān; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEAD — I. ˈded adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English deed, from Old English dēad; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STONE — — stonable, stoneable , adj. — stoneless , adj. — stonelessness , n. — stonelike , adj. — stoner , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEAD — — deadness , n. /ded/ , adj., deader, deadest , n. , adv. adj. 1. no longer living; deprived of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STONE — I. ˈstōn noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stān; akin to Old High German stein stone, Old Church Slavic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEAD — I. ˈded adjective Etymology: Middle English deed, from Old English dēad; akin to Old Norse dauthr dead, deyja to die, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STONE
Webster English vocab
DEAD — adj bringing death; deadly. 2. dead ·adj destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter. 3. dead ·noun one who is …
Webster English vocab
STONE — [stone] n (bef. 12c) 1: a concretion of earthy or mineral matter: a (1): such a concretion of indeterminate size …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEAD — [dead] adj [ME deed, fr. OE dead; akin to ON dauthr dead, deyja to die, OHG tot dead--more at die] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEAD — dead BrE AmE ded ▷ deader ˈded ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ deadest ˈded ɪst -əst ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STONE — / stəʊn; NAmE stoʊn/ noun , verb ■ noun HARD SUBSTANCE 1. [ U ] (often used before nouns or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEAD — / ded; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective NOT ALIVE 1. no longer alive : My mother's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONE — I. stone 1 S2 W1 /stəʊn $ stoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ stoned , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEAD — I. dead 1 S1 W1 /ded/ BrE AmE adjective [no comparative] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ dead , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STONE — n. & v. --n. 1 a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEAD — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 no longer alive. 2 colloq. extremely tired or unwell. 3 benumbed; affected by loss …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STONE — n. & v. n. 1 a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEAD — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 no longer alive. 2 colloq. extremely tired or unwell. 3 benumbed; affected by loss …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STONE — n. & v. --n. 1. a solid non-metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, …
Oxford English vocab
DEAD — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. no longer alive. 2 colloq. extremely tired or unwell. 3 benumbed; affected by loss …
Oxford English vocab
STONE — ( stones, stoning, stoned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The plural …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEAD — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A person, animal, or plant that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STONE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brick/stone/wooden building ▪ The farmhouse is a long stone building about a century …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEAD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEAD — (COMPLETE) [adjective] [before noun], [adverb] [not gradable] - complete(ly)The braking system enables the car to come from 100 km an …
Cambridge English vocab

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