Undead
Corpse-based franchise name
Undead describes beings that have died but continue to exist in some animated form—zombies, vampires, ghosts, skeletons.
The term is most common in fantasy and horror fiction, where the undead are typically reanimated through magic or curse: The necromancer raised an army of undead.
As a noun, undead refers collectively to such creatures: The undead roamed the cemetery.
Reanimated dead body
- vampireBlood-drinking undead creature
- ghostApparition of the dead
- skeletonInternal supportive framework
- ghoulUndead flesh-eating demon
revenant · wraith · specter · lich · mummy · wight · banshee · poltergeist
Summoner of the deceased
- minionServile subordinate
- summonCall to appear
- spawnAquatic eggs or generate
- respawnReappear after dying digitally
health bar · boss · dungeon · raid · mob · aggro · loot · quest
Blood-drinking undead creature
- revenantReturned from death
- wightArchaic term for creature
- dybbukPossessing spirit, Hebrew lore
- hungry ghostRestless spirit with endless appetites
ancestral spirit · burial rite · grave · curse · possession · haunting · superstition · folklore
Gothic novel's mad scientist
- DraculaLegendary Transylvanian vampire
- Resident EvilSurvival horror franchise
- World War ZFictional global zombie conflict
- zombie movieHorror about the risen dead
horror novel · Anne Rice · Bram Stoker · George Romero · gothic · supernatural · thriller · monster
zombie
Reanimated dead body
- vampireBlood-drinking undead creature
- ghostApparition of the dead
- skeletonInternal supportive framework
ghoul · revenant · wraith · specter · lich · mummy · wight · banshee · poltergeist · apparition
necromancer
Summoner of the deceased
respawn · health bar · boss · dungeon · raid · mob · aggro · loot · quest · World of Warcraft
vampire
Blood-drinking undead creature
hungry ghost · ancestral spirit · burial rite · grave · curse · possession · haunting · superstition · folklore · legend
Frankenstein
Gothic novel's mad scientist
- DraculaLegendary Transylvanian vampire
- Resident EvilSurvival horror franchise
- World War ZFictional global zombie conflict
zombie movie · horror novel · Anne Rice · Bram Stoker · George Romero · gothic · supernatural · thriller · monster · creature
soulless
Lacking spirit or feeling
drone · going through motions · exhausted · burnout · mechanical · robotic · empty · numb · detached · spiritless