Something that's dying is about to die or is getting ready to stop existing. A shriveled up plant that hasn't been watered in days is probably dying.
In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable;
Noun
the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Die
a.
In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable;
as, dying bodies.
a.
Of or pertaining to dying or death; as, dying bed; dying
day; dying words; also, simulating a dying state.
n.
The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of
life.
Dying
Dying
In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable;
The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life.
Usage Examples
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.
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.
Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.
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Other Usage ExamplesDemocracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.
Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.
Even if we die at 100, we're still dying young. I want at least 700 years. There's a lot of travelling and books to read and movies to see. I'm not going to squeeze it all in in 85 years.
Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
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