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English adjective: dying | |||
| 1. | dying in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be | ||
| Samples | A dying man. His dying wish. A dying fire. A dying civilization. | ||
| Similar | last, moribund | ||
| Antonyms | nascent | ||
| 2. | dying eagerly desirous | ||
| Samples | Anxious to see the new show at the museum. Dying to hear who won. | ||
| Synonyms | anxious | ||
| Similar | eager | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| Antonyms | uneager | ||
English noun: dying | |||
| 1. | dying (time) the time when something ends | ||
| Samples | It was the death of all his plans. A dying of old hopes. | ||
| Synonyms | death, demise | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | end, ending | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | grave | ||
| Part meronym | life, life-time, lifespan, lifetime | ||
| Antonyms | birth | ||
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