Thesaurus:death
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: cessation of life of an organism edit
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- death
- celestial transfer (slang)
- decease
- decomposition
- defunction
- dematerialization
- demise
- dirt nap (slang)
- doom
- exit (often euphemistic)
- expiration
- fatality
- liquidation
- mortality
- quietus
- repose
- sleep of the just (euphemistic, dated)
- sunset
- the big sleep
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Hyponyms edit
Various edit
Sense: collapse or end of something edit
Synonyms edit
Antonyms edit
Various edit
Sense: figurative: cause of great exhaustion, worry, or the like edit
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See also edit
Further reading edit
- “360. death” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “death” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.