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Rule "died vs dead"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: died vs dead
Message: Did you mean the adjective <suggestion>dead</suggestion> (= not alive)?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Is he died?
    Correction suggestion: dead
ID: DIED_DEAD [2]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-04-12 22:33:10 +0200)