Thesaurus:death
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sense: cessation of life of an organism[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- 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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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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Further reading[edit]
- “360. death” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “death” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.