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moribundus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dying adj Close to death; in the final stage of life.
  • moribund adj Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.

Senses

moribundus is used for these senses in English:

  • at death's door (idiomatic) About to die; in a life-threatening state of health.
  • dying Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.
  • moribund Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.

dying — full definition

  1. adj Close to death; in the final stage of life.
  2. noun The process of coming to the end of life; the act of ceasing to live.

moribund — full definition

  1. adj Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring.
  2. adj Almost obsolete; nearing an end.

Related Latin words