Death (Noun)
] Pronunciation
- enPR: dĕth
- IPA: /dɛθ/
- SAMPA: /dET/
- Rhymes: -ɛθ
Old English dēaš
Singular death
Plural deaths
- The cessation
of life and all associated processes. The end of an organism's existence
as an independent entity from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving
state.
The death
of my grandmother saddened the whole family.
- The personification
of death as a hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.
When death
walked in, a chill spread through the room.