💀death

noun
/dɛθ/

Meaning

The end of life; the permanent cessation of all vital functions.
the end of life; the permanent cessation of vital functions

Example Sentences

The news of his death shocked everyone in the village.

The death of the great leader was mourned by the entire nation.

Example Expressions

a matter of life and death

Synonyms

demise, passing, end, expiration, departure, mortality
Entry 1
demise, passing, end, expiration, departure
Entry 2
demise, passing, mortality, end

Antonyms

birth, life, existence, vitality
Entry 1
birth, life, existence
Entry 2
birth, life, existence, vitality

Collocations

sudden death, tragic death, death penalty, cause of death, near death, natural death, death certificate
Entry 1
sudden death, tragic death, death penalty, cause of death, near death
Entry 2
sudden death, natural death, death certificate

More Example Sentences

The debate over whether the death penalty is morally justified has been going on for ages.

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