dying
dying verbal adj
see die, v.
- Perishing; failing; [fig.] closing; losing the sense of sight.
- Terminal; departing; in the process of losing life.
- Last; final; ultimate; closing; expiring; given at last breath.
dying verbal n
see die, v.
- Extinction; passing away; [word play on “dyeing”] tinting; coloring with dye; [fig.] fading into the sunset; glowing with many colors as sunlight diminishes at dusk.
- Perish; pass away; departing; expiring.
- Death; departure from mortality; the process of losing life; the spirit leaving the body (see Numbers 17:13).
- Emotional extinction; loss of all feelings.
- Terminally ill person; someone at the end of life.