death

nouns

the event of dying or departure from life
"her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
death, decease, expiry
antonym
birth
is derived from
die
is derived from
die
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
"the animal died a painful death"
death
is derived from
die
is derived from
die
is a type of (narrower)
(biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
organic phenomenon
the absence of life or state of being dead
"he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
death
is derived from
die
is derived from
die
is a type of (narrower)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
"the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
state
the time when something ends
"it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"
death, demise, dying
antonym
birth
is derived from
die
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
"she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"
death, last
is derived from
die
is derived from
die
a final state
"he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
death, destruction, end
is derived from
die
the act of killing
"he had two deaths on his conscience"
death
is derived from
deathly
is derived from
die
is derived from
die
is a type of (narrower)
the act of terminating a life
kill, killing, putting to death