Meaning & Definition of Dying in English
English⟶
Dying
/daɪɪŋ/
noun
1. The time when something ends
- "It was the death of all his plans"
- "A dying of old hopes"
synonym:
- death,
- dying,
- demise
adjective
1. In or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
- "A dying man"
- "His dying wish"
- "A dying fire"
- "A dying civilization"
synonym:
- dying
2. Eagerly desirous
- "Anxious to see the new show at the museum"
- "Dying to hear who won"
synonym:
- anxious(p),
- dying(p)
Examples of using
Getting old is not good, but dying young isn't too good either.
I am dying to be with you.
This custom is dying out nowadays.