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moribund

adjective

Being on the point of death; breathing your last

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
D
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C2

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Pronunciation

ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd

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adjective

  1. Being on the point of death; breathing your last

    “A moribund patient”

adjective

  1. Not growing or changing; without force or vitality

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A moribund patient

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