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Definition of Dying
1. Adjective. In or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be. "A dying civilization"
2. Noun. The time when something ends. "A dying of old hopes"
Group relationships: Life, Life-time, Lifespan, Lifetime
Specialized synonyms: Grave
Generic synonyms: End, Ending
Antonyms: Birth
Derivative terms: Die, Die
3. Adjective. Eagerly desirous. "Dying to hear who won"
Definition of Dying
1. a. In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable; as, dying bodies.
2. n. The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life.
Definition of Dying
1. Adjective. Approaching death; about to die; moribund; ¹
2. Adjective. Declining, or drawing to an end. ¹
3. Adjective. Pertaining to the moments before death ¹
4. Adjective. (qualifier stand-up comedy) Failing to evoke laughter from the audience. ¹
5. Adjective. Expressing strong desire ¹
6. Noun. (context: plurale tantum) Those who are currently expiring, moribund. ¹
7. Noun. The process of approaching death; ''or, less precisely'', death itself. ¹
8. Verb. (present participle of die) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dying
1. a passing out of existence [n -S]