Meaning of मृत in English
- Deprived of life; -- opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man.
- Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.
- Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep.
- Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight.
- So constructed as not to transmit sound; soundless; as, a dead floor.
- Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead capital; dead stock in trade.
- Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
- Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead wall.
- Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty.
- Bringing death; deadly.
- Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works.
- Flat; without gloss; -- said of painting which has been applied purposely to have this effect.
- Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color, as compared with crimson.
- Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property; as, one banished or becoming a monk is civilly dead.
- Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle.
- To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly.
- The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter.
- One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.
- To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor.
- To die; to lose life or force.
- Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.
- A dead person; one deceased.
- Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child.
- Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem.
- To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound.
- To lessen the velocity or momentum of; to retard; as, to deaden a ship's headway.
- To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine.
- To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size.
- One who, or that which, deadens or checks.
- One who receives free tickets for theaters, public conveyances, etc.
- A buoy. See under Dead, a.
- Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless; deathlike.
- The substances which inclose the ore on every side.
- of Decease
- Passed away; dead; gone.
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