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Synonyms for dying
ˈdaɪ ɪŋdy·ing

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. death, dying, demiseadjective

    the time when something ends

    "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

    Synonyms:
    decease, expiry, end, death, destruction, last, demise

    Antonyms:
    nascent, parturient, emergent, emerging, uneager, dissilient

  2. dyingadjective

    in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be

    "a dying man"; "his dying wish"; "a dying fire"; "a dying civilization"

    Synonyms:
    anxious(p), dying(p)

    Antonyms:
    parturient, nascent, dissilient, uneager, emergent, emerging

  3. anxious(p), dying(p)adjective

    eagerly desirous

    "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"

    Antonyms:
    parturient, emergent, nascent, emerging, dissilient, uneager

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dyingadjective

    Synonyms:
    expiring

  2. dyingadjective

    Synonyms:
    mortal, perishable

  3. dyingnoun

    Synonyms:
    death, decease, demise, dissolution, departure, exit, end of life

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dyingadjective

    Synonyms:
    moribund, expiring, last, mortal, perishable

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "dying":

    die, death, dead, deathbed

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How to use dying in a sentence?

  1. Erika Shields:

    I just hope that people will get tested and will remember that Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms are really, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms're still in the middle of a pandemic... and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms communities are sick and they're tired and they're dying. They're dying from Covid-19, they're dying from poverty, they're dying from police brutality.

  2. James Campbell:

    Nobody's dying of polio, nobody's dying of measles in the United States. Nobody's dying of diphtheria.

  3. Jed Rose:

    Lifelong smokers face a greater than 1 in 2 chance of dying from smoking-related diseases, including a roughly 1 in 10 chance of dying from lung cancer.

  4. Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK):

    The fear factor is a very powerful weapon. It makes people do what they would not normally do. They would jump out from the 20th floor of a building to face certain death if the building is on fire because of the fear of getting burned alive. Both ways you die. But the fear of dying in a fire is stronger than the fear of dying from the fall. So they jump and die.Is that sensible? There is nothing sensible when it comes to fear. Fear overrides common sense.

  5. Mother Teresa:

    There are many in the world dying for a piece of bread, but there are many more dying for a little love.


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