Synonyms for zombie
ˈzɒm bizom·bie

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1. zombienoun

   Synonyms:
   ghoul, living dead

2. zombienoun

   An information worker who has signed a nondisclosure agreement.

   Synonyms:
   intellectual prostitute

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1. zombi, zombie, living deadnoun

   a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force

   Synonyms:
   zombie spirit, zombi, living dead, snake god, automaton, zombi spirit

2. zombi, zombie, zombi spirit, zombie spiritnoun

   (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body

   Synonyms:
   zombie spirit, zombi, living dead, snake god, automaton, zombi spirit

3. zombi, zombie, snake godnoun

   a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies

   Synonyms:
   zombie spirit, zombi, living dead, snake god, automaton, zombi spirit

4. automaton, zombi, zombienoun

   someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way

   "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"

   Synonyms:
   robot, snake god, living dead, automaton, golem, zombi spirit, zombie spirit, zombi

5. zombie, zombinoun

   several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur

   Synonyms:
   zombie spirit, zombi, living dead, snake god, automaton, zombi spirit

Matched Categories

1. • Dead Person
   • Deity
   • Highball
   • Person
   • Spirit
   • Voodooism

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1. dead walkers

   Submitted by anonymous on April 2, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "zombie":

   ghoul

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How to use zombie in a sentence?

1. Anthony Valentino:

   I saw two people holding up a man who was all bloodied, blood all over his hands, and he was in shock, walking like a zombie before sitting to the floor.

2. Andrew Lincoln:

   [But] there’s an inspirational sort of strength and endurance and quality of tenacity that he possesses, i’m much more indecisive and a people-pleaser than someone who’s willing to step into the firing line. But I’ve learned from this guy. He has qualities that I would hope to emulate if [stuff] ever hit the fan. But I’d like to think I’ve done it on screen, maybe I could be a zombie-killer in real life if the apocalypse hit. But then, I’d obviously die a horrible, quick death in reality.

3. Scott Minerd:

   It's a troubling precedent that The Fed is going to sit there and continue to fund these zombie companies that don't deserve to exist.

4. Anne Milasincic Andrews:

   Something as simple as putting a mint in your mouth can be enough to counteract that zombie-like feeling you get late in the afternoon, once again, just having sensory stimulation.

5. Chick Macal:

   This offers great promise for countering the zombie apocalypse in Chicago.