DICTOMETER

DEATH

(death, muerte, død, døden)

1. Synonyms:
   • Death
   • Decease
   • Expiry
   Definitions:
   • the event of dying or departure from life
   Examples:
   • Her death came as a terrible shock
   • Upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
   Antonyms:
   birth, nativity, nascency, nascence
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Death
   Definitions:
   • the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
   Examples:
   • The animal died a painful death
   Antonyms:
   birth
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Death
   Definitions:
   • the absence of life or state of being dead
   Examples:
   • He seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Death
   • Dying
   • Demise
   Definitions:
   • the time when something ends
   Examples:
   • It was the death of all his plans
   • A dying of old hopes
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Death
   • Last
   Definitions:
   • the time at which life ends
   • continuing until dead
   Examples:
   • She stayed until his death
   • A struggle to the last
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Death
   Definitions:
   • the personification of death
   Examples:
   • Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • End
   • Destruction
   • Death
   Definitions:
   • a final state
   Examples:
   • He came to a bad end
   • The so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Death
   Definitions:
   • the act of killing
   Examples:
   • He had two deaths on his conscience