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Meanings of braindead in English

Being in a state of irreversible loss of brain activity.

        Without brain or personality, excessively superficial.

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              Examples for "brain dead"
              Examples for "brain dead"
              1
              He had a heart attack before being declared brain dead on Tuesday.
              Radio NZ
              2
              By brain dead, you mean just paying, paying, and paying and paying.
              The new yorker
              3
              On Saturday, he was declared brain dead and life support was removed.
              Reuters
              4
              He suffered a heart attack and was later declared brain dead.
              Radio NZ
              5
              And of course One Nation are just brain dead full stop.
              News.com.au
              Usage of braindead in English
              1
              You come out of that week braindead because it batters you.
              The Guardian
              2
              The braindead woman kept alive because a constitution owns her womb.
              The Irish Times
              3
              We do that in order to make you feel it's not just like an NPC or braindead obstacle.
              The South African
              4
              The very braindead Roosevelt Smith needed about two hours in the large interrogation room before making his first down payment on Out Number 3:
              Homicide: a year on the killing streets
              5
              The CBS series BrainDead, which aired last summer, is a bizarre mashup of gross-out horror, screwball comedy, and political satire.
              Wired
              Braindead through the time