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Antonyms for death
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Deathnoun
Synonyms:
Grim Reaperdeathnoun
The personification of death.
The death of my grandmother saddened the whole family.
Synonyms:
Grim Reaper
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Princeton's WordNet
death, decease, expirynoun
the event of dying or departure from life
"her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
Antonyms:
nativity, birth, nascence, nascencySynonyms:
decease, expiry, end, termination, expiration, destruction, dying, last, demisedeathnoun
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
"the animal died a painful death"
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nativity, birth, nascency, nascenceSynonyms:
end, destruction, demise, decease, expiry, dying, lastdeathnoun
the absence of life or state of being dead
"he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
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birth, nativity, nascence, nascencySynonyms:
end, destruction, demise, decease, expiry, dying, lastdeath, dying, demisenoun
the time when something ends
"it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"
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nascence, nascency, nativity, birthSynonyms:
decease, expiry, end, destruction, dying, last, demisedeath, lastnoun
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
"she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"
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nativity, birth, nascence, nascencySynonyms:
cobbler's last, shoemaker's last, last, conclusion, finish, expiry, end, destruction, finis, stopping point, demise, dying, close, final stage, decease, finaleDeathnoun
the personification of death
"Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"
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nascence, nascency, birth, nativitySynonyms:
end, destruction, demise, decease, expiry, dying, lastend, destruction, deathnoun
a final state
"he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
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nascence, nascency, birth, nativitySynonyms:
goal, remainder, devastation, terminal, last, expiry, conclusion, end, ending, demolition, demise, wipeout, dying, remnant, closing, destruction, close, final stage, oddment, deceasedeathnoun
the act of killing
"he had two deaths on his conscience"
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birth, nativity, nascence, nascencySynonyms:
end, destruction, demise, decease, expiry, dying, last
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
deathnoun
Synonyms:
decease, demise, dissolution, dying, mortality, expiration, quietus, mort, obit, extinction, euthanasia (an easy death)Associated words:
eschatology, thanatology, thanatopsis, necrology, thanatophobia, necrophobia, necrolatry, requiem, necromancy, posthumous, post-mortem, ante-mortem, euthanasian, dirge, crossbones, placebo, in extremis, decedent, funeral, obit, obitual, necrologist, fatality, fatal, casualtydeathnoun
Associated words:
mortuary, rigor mortis
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
DEATH
Synonyms:
Dying Experiences At The Hitchcock (Medical Center, Dartmouth)
Editors Contribution
life cycle
death is the opposite of life
How to use death in a sentence?
It was n’t just Rolling Fork ; it was all of those other communities surrounding that were also impacted by the tornado, that’s going to be the difference between life and death in the future.
The life of man is the incessant walk of nature, wherein every moment is a step towards death. Even our growing to perfection is a progress to decay. Every thought we have is a sand running out of the glass of life.
The one-time ubiquitous emblem of classic PR, the press release, has technically been dead for a while now. To be a bit more precise, His Majesty the Press Release has been dying - a relatively slow death, but a death, nonetheless. And there is no coming back. Now we are in the afterlife, thanks to the social media revolution.
These investments are starting to show some results in some areas, but death rates are still far higher than they were just a few years ago.
The mail should be arriving on his desk today. We join the NAACP in its request -- issued by President Derrick Johnson -- to have the DOJ get involved in this. the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, and the FBI Field Office in Akron, Ohio are closely monitoring and reviewing the circumstances surrounding the death of Jayland Walker.
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