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ZOMBIE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ZOMBIE?

Need another word that means the same as “zombie”? Find 6 synonyms for “zombie” in this overview.

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The synonyms of “Zombie” are: automaton, zombi, snake god, living dead, zombi spirit, zombie spirit

Zombie as a Noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “zombie” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A cocktail consisting of several kinds of rum, liqueur, and fruit juice.
A corpse said to be revived by witchcraft, especially in certain African and Caribbean religions.
A person who is or appears lifeless, apathetic, or completely unresponsive to their surroundings.
A spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
A dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force.
A god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies.
(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
A hypothetical being that responds to stimulus as a person would but that does not experience consciousness.
A computer controlled by another person without the owner's knowledge and used for sending spam or other illegal or illicit activities.
Several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur.
(in popular fiction) a person or reanimated corpse that has been turned into a creature capable of movement but not of rational thought, which feeds on human flesh.
Someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way.

automaton	A machine which performs a range of functions according to a predetermined set of coded instructions. Sophisticated automatons continue to run factory assembly lines.
living dead	The financial means whereby one lives.
snake god	A long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer.
zombi	Several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur.
zombi spirit	The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
zombie spirit	The intended meaning of a communication.