Death synonyms
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the Grim Reaper
The cessation of life
The process of terminating the life of another by merciful or painless means, to prevent further suffering. The process of terminating the life of another by merciful or painless means, to prevent further suffering.
last rest
The cessation of life
the way of all flesh
The cessation of life
failure of vital functions
The cessation of life
end of life
(Medicine) Medical care options, primarily for patients who are considered critically ill.
The act of extinguishing.
passing-away
The cessation of life
inextremis
A condition in which all vital functions of the brain are determined to have irreversibly ceased: variously accepted as a legal concept of death
The state after death
A formal termination on a closing date, as of a contract or subscription
loss-of-life
The cessation of life
Anything that serves to quiet, curb, or end an activity
Destruction:
azrael
(Jewish Folklore, Muslim Folklore, person, proper) The angel who parts the soul from the body at death
The end; the conclusion:
the Great Divide
The cessation of life
crossing the river
The cessation of life
last roundup
The cessation of life
The state after death
the big sleep
The state after death
(Archaic) Fatal injury or ruin:
The destruction or decomposition of organic matter as a result of bacterial or fungal action; rot.
placebo
Something said or done to win the favor of another
The act of dying; death.
live (related)
Death.
A starting out, as on a trip or new course of action
perishing
The cessation of life
Muscular stiffening following death, resulting from the unavailability of energy needed to interrupt contraction of the muscle fibers.
A ceasing to live or exist; death
A place where or a means by which one can pass.
The termination, cessation, or winding up of a legal entity such as a corporation or partnership; the consensual or judicially ordered undoing of a contract by placing the parties back into the positions they held before entering into it; the termination of a marriage. The termination, cessation, or winding up of a legal entity such as a corporation or partnership; the consensual or judicially ordered undoing of a contract by placing the parties back into the positions they held before entering into it; the termination of a marriage.
The condition or quality of being completely forgotten:
(Gr. Myth., person, proper) Death personified as a god: identified with the Roman Mors
A going out; departure
The point in time when an action, event, or phenomenon ceases or is completed; the conclusion:
The reason for one's ruin; downfall:
The fixed time, or a signal (as on a bugle), for such a reading
debt to nature
The cessation of life
crossing the bar
The cessation of life
the great adventure
The cessation of life
The cessation of life
the deep end
The cessation of life
curtains
The cessation of life
Peace of mind; freedom from worry or troubles
(Botany) The folding together of leaflets or petals at night or in the absence of light.
The act or process of moving apart or forcing something apart:
The part of one's life that follows a particular event.
other world
A world believed to exist after or beyond death
Final end or death; extinction
A burial monument or cenotaph
future home
The state after death
(Christianity) The abode of God, the angels, and the souls of those who are granted salvation.
A place of great beauty or happiness:
The spirits in hell or the powers of evil:
A place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse:
birth (antonym)
beginning (antonym)
life (antonym)
living (antonym)
existence (antonym)
destruction (related)
ante-mortem
biolysis
The decomposition of organic material by living organisms, such as microorganisms.
One that is harmed or eliminated as a result of an action or circumstance:
crossbones
A representation of two thigh bones, placed across each other to form an X, as a symbol of danger
A dead person.
A slow, sad song, poem, or musical composition expressing grief or mourning; lament
A statute or ordinance, especially one in force in Anglo-Saxon England.
euthanasia (an easy death).associated-words: eschatology
euthanasian
One who is killed as a result of such an occurrence:
The sequence of rituals and ceremonies connected with the burial or cremation of a dead person
The personification of death as a cloaked man or skeleton carrying a scythe.
mort
(Dial.) A great quantity or number
The killing of another person without justification or excuse, especially the crime of killing a person with malice aforethought or with recklessness manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.
necrolatry
Worship of, or excessive reverence for, the dead
necrology
An obituary.
Magic qualities.
obit
An obituary.
obitual
A path, channel, or duct through, over, or along which something may pass:
Alternative spelling of post mortem.
A musical setting for this; also, any musical service, hymn, or dirge for the dead
thanatology
The study of death and dying, especially in their psychological and social aspects.
thanatophobia
An abnormally great fear of death
thanatopsis
A view of or musing upon death
being (antonym)
entity (antonym)
That or those remaining:
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The act or fact of dying
Death.
A unit of volume or weight varying for different commodities and in different districts, equal to about 80 bushels, 640 gallons, or 2 tons.
(--- Linguistics) The movement of a vocal organ or organs so as to end the closure of a stop consonant.
Death
The proportion of deaths to the population of a region, nation, etc.; death rate
Death of cells through injury or disease, especially in a localized area of a tissue or organ.
necrophobia
An abnormal fear of death or corpses.
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