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moribund

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/(US)

Definition of moribund

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
    “These moribund shapes were free as air—and nearly as thin.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
    “These moribund shapes were free as air—and nearly as thin.”
  2. (figuratively, not-comparable)Almost obsolete; nearing an end.

noun

  1. A person who is near to dying.

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Etymology

From Latin moribundus (“dying”).

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