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adj
Not dead; alive.
Pertaining to a corpse, though having qualities of life.
Being animate, though non-living.
When Anna and John finally break out of their self-centered bubbles to the shock that they must battle to the death an undead neighbor in a giant snowman costume, it plays like a poignant comment on movie teenagers' tendency to indulge their inner lives, ignorant of the world around them.
noun
A creature that is undead; that is, dead but still animate.
In the zombie movie, an army of the undead accosted some unsuspecting teenagers.
"You will do me a service," the undead said to him.