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1. dying
adjective. ['ˈdaɪɪŋ'] in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- die (English)
- dien (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Dying
- indemnifying
- semidrying
- misapplying
- underlying
- overflying
- complying
- supplying
- retrying
- replying
- overlying
- implying
- decrying
- relying
- denying
- defying
- belying
- applying
- trying
- spying
- prying
- plying
- frying
- flying
- drying
- crying
- allying
- vying
- tying
- tieing
- sighing
How do you pronounce dying?
Pronounce dying as daɪɪŋ.
US - How to pronounce dying in American English
UK - How to pronounce dying in British English
How to spell dying? Is it diying? Or dyin? Common misspellings are:
- diying
- dyin
Sentences with dying
1. Noun, singular or mass
It may take a few tries to get the quad moving without the engine dying.
2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Figure out the ports you are dying to see and plan your course around them.
Quotes about dying
1. My politics of optimism and hope still casts its lot with the Democrats - in the optimistic hope that the dying embers of its status as the party of our better angels, one that took risks for social justice, can still be fanned into a flame. But I'm an old man, born in 1969.
- Rick Perlstein
2. Humor and laughter - not necessarily derogatory derision - are my pet tools. This may come from my general philosophy of never taking the world too seriously - for fear of dying of boredom.
- Marcel Duchamp
3. Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.
- Sylvia Plath