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die

The word “die” has 1 syllable: die

It's pronounced as /daɪ/

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In the thesaurus, “die” has 118 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for die along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for die

Antonyms for die

Meanings of die

  • verb
    1. To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
    2. To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).
    3. To yearn intensely.
    4. To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.
    5. To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
    6. To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
    7. To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
    8. (of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
    9. (of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
    10. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
    11. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
    12. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
    13. To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
    14. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
    15. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
    16. To colour with dye, or as if with dye.noun

Example Sentences

  • All living things eventually die.
  • He refused to die without achieving his dreams.
  • The plant began to die without water.
  • Many traditions slowly die over time.
  • She didn’t want the memory to die.

On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to die, such as: abate, act up, advance, appear, arrive, bate, be.

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fail

fall

vanish

  • be lost
  • become invisible
  • blur
  • clear
  • dematerialize
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  • die out
  • dim
  • disappear
  • disperse
  • dissipate
  • dissolve
  • drop out of sight
  • dry up
  • evanesce
  • evaporate
  • exit
  • fade
  • fade away
  • flee
  • fly
  • go away
  • melt
  • sink

yield

dead end

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