English noun: mortality | |||
| 1. | mortality (attribute) the quality or state of being mortal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | impermanence, impermanency | ||
| Antonyms | immortality | ||
| 2. | mortality (time) the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year | ||
| Synonyms | death rate, deathrate, fatality rate, mortality rate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | infant deathrate, infant mortality, infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality, neonatal mortality rate | ||