zombified
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- adjective
- /ˈzɑːmbɪfaɪd/
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zombificado
- It's impossible not to dig the incredibly dirty guitar work, and the stumbly, almost zombified drumming (in this case, it sounds absolutely fitting and awesome, make no mistake).
Most of what I encounter is people whose brain is so fried from years and years and years of being doped up and zombified and then still being screamed at.
- Most of what I encounter is people whose brain is so fried from years and years and years of being doped up and zombified and then still being screamed at.
Examples
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Well, to be fair, Brad has his zombified brain to work with.
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Most of the rest of the world was content to sit back and watch, zombified, pacified, or just dead inside.
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And it was like, wow, they really have zombified the people to accept.
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I realize that in general there is this zombified look that sometimes happens to people while they are gambling, but so many more people looked bored or depressed this time around.
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I only hoped I didn't look like Monty, who was zombified.
Fiction book (1993) -
Suddenly, mysteriously, swarms of zombified parents emerge from the vapors.
Fiction book (1995) -
JASON wanders in, zombified.
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Her infamous, zombified, bewigged performance of "Gimme More" at the 2007 Video Music Awards, an event that forever altered Britney's reputation (and one, some would argue, that she never really recovered from).
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But the installment's great reveal, its zombified take on the old image of dark uncurrents in idealized suburbia, was that the seemingly bucolic enclave of Woodbury, where the town celebrates together and everything seems safe, also needs this kind of brutal relief.
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After watching the horror movie, she felt like a zombified version of herself, moving slowly and without enthusiasm for the day.
Synonyms
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Still and quiet, without movement or life, like water
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Moving slowly and not fully aware because you are very tired
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Looking or moving like a tired, lifeless person
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9.1
Looks very pale and still like a dead person
Antonyms
How Zombielike
Surface Forms
Morphology
zombified = zombify (transparent) = zombie + ify + ed
The adjective is the regular past-participle/adjectival form of 'zombify', which is transparently 'zombie' + '-ify' meaning 'to make like a zombie'.
Etymology
The word zombified comes from zombie and the ending -fied, which means 'made' or 'turned into'. So if a person is 'zombified' they look slow, tired, or like a lifeless person who moves without thinking.