Synonyms & related words for zombie

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of zombie — including revenant, wraith, ghost, lemures. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to zombie

Explore words related to zombie — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include zombielike, undead, ghouls, automaton, vampire, reanimated, ghoulishness, ghoulish. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for zombie

Common synonyms for zombie include revenant, wraith, ghost, lemures — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does zombie come from?

The word zombie breaks down into one root of other origin: the root zombi-, from other nzambi (“spirit of the dead, god”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.