zombie

An imaginary dead person brought back to life, often shown attacking or eating people.

• A zombie appeared at the window.
• The zombies chased them through the town.
• Have you seen that new zombie film?

Similar words: undead creature

Common phrases: zombie film, zombie attack, zombie apocalypse

Someone so tired that they cannot think clearly or show much energy.

• After that night shift, I was a zombie.
• We wandered around like zombies after the long flight.
• Without enough sleep, he becomes a zombie.

Common phrases: like a zombie, a total zombie, become a zombie

An imaginary person, often dead, made to move and obey through magic, without thoughts or choices.

• The sorcerer created a zombie to serve him.
• These zombies obey every command.
• In the story, magic turns villagers into zombies.

Common phrases: zombie servant, create a zombie, control a zombie