deadheads

The word “deadheads” has 2 syllables: dead-heads

It's pronounced as /ˈdɛdˌhɛdz/


What is synonym and antonym for deadheads?

In the thesaurus, “deadheads” has 12 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deadheads along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deadheads

Antonyms for deadheads

  • brains
  • genii
  • geniuses
  • intellectuals
  • sages
  • thinkers

Meanings of deadheads

  • noun
    1. A fan of the rock band The Grateful Dead.
    2. A person either admitted to a theatrical or musical performance without charge, or paid to attend.
    3. An employee of a transportation company, especially a pilot, traveling as a passenger for logistical reasons, for example to return home or travel to their next assignment.
    4. Anyone traveling for free.
    5. A train or truck moved between cities with no passengers or freight, in order to make it available for service.
    6. A person staying at a lodging, such as a hotel or boarding house, without paying rent; freeloader.
    7. A stupid or boring person; dullard.
    8. A tree or tree branch fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable body of water, partially submerged or rising nearly the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk; snag.
    9. Driftwood.
    10. A zombie.
  • verb
    1. To admit to a performance without charge.
    2. To travel as a deadhead, or non-paying passenger.
    3. To drive an empty vehicle.
    4. To send (a person or message) for free.
    5. To remove spent or dead blossoms from a plant.

Example Sentences

  • Deadheads lined up for hours outside the concert venue, eagerly awaiting their favorite band's performance.
  • The community of Deadheads shares a deep passion for the music and legacy of the Grateful Dead.
  • As a tribute to their loyalty, the band reserved a special section at the front of the stage for the most dedicated Deadheads.
  • With their tie-dyed shirts and eclectic jewelry, Deadheads stood out in the crowd, creating a vibrant atmosphere at the festival.
  • The documentary provided an intimate look into the lives of devoted Deadheads, exploring the profound impact of the band on their followers.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deadheads, such as: brains, felon, genii, geniuses, hoodlum, idiots, intellectuals.

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