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Meaning of "moribundly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MORIBUNDLY

moribundly  [ˈmɒrɪˌbʌndlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MORIBUNDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moribundly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES MORIBUNDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Moribund

Moribund refers to a literal or figurative state near death. Moribund may refer to: ▪ Moribund, a 2006 album by the Norwegian black metal band Koldbrann ▪ Moribund language, a language likely to become extinct without intervention ▪ Moribund Oblivion, a Turkish black metal band from Istanbul ▪ Moribund Records, a heavy metal record label ▪ "Le Moribond", a song by Jacques Brel known in English as "Seasons in the Sun"...

Definition of moribundly in the English dictionary

The definition of moribundly in the dictionary is in a moribund manner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MORIBUNDLY


blandly
ˈblændlɪ
blindly
ˈblaɪndlɪ
Brindley
ˈbrɪndlɪ
determinedly
dɪˈtɜːmɪndlɪ
ecofriendly
ˈiːkəʊˌfrɛndlɪ
environment-friendly
ɪnˈvaɪərənməntˌfrɛndlɪ
fondly
ˈfɒndlɪ
friendly
ˈfrɛndlɪ
gay-friendly
ˈɡeɪˌfrɛndlɪ
grandly
ˈɡrændlɪ
kindly
ˈkaɪndlɪ
profoundly
prəˈfaʊndlɪ
rotundly
rəʊˈtʌndlɪ
roundly
ˈraʊndlɪ
secondly
ˈsɛkəndlɪ
secundly
sɪˈkʌndlɪ
soundly
ˈsaʊndlɪ
spindly
ˈspɪndlɪ
unfriendly
ʌnˈfrɛndlɪ
unkindly
ʌnˈkaɪndlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MORIBUNDLY

morganatically
morganite
morgay
morgellons
morgen
morgenstern
morgue
MORI
moria
moribund
moribundity
morigerate
morigeration
morigerous
morion
Moriori
Morisco
morish
Morisot
morkin

WORDS THAT END LIKE MORIBUNDLY

allegedly
badly
broadly
deadly
environmentally friendly
hardly
husbandly
overfondly
ozone-friendly
proudly
purblindly
rapidly
repandly
repeatedly
reportedly
sadly
to put it mildly
undoubtedly
unsoundly
user-friendly

Synonyms and antonyms of moribundly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moribundly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MORIBUNDLY

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The translations of moribundly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «moribundly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

moribundly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

moribundly
570 millions of speakers

English

moribundly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moribundly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

moribundly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

moribundly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

moribundly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

moribundly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moribundly
220 millions of speakers

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Malapetaka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

moribundly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

moribundly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

moribundly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moribundly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

moribundly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

moribundly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मरणोन्मुख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

moribundly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moribundly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moribundly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

moribundly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moribundly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

moribundly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moribundly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

moribundly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

moribundly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moribundly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MORIBUNDLY»

The term «moribundly» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.718 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MORIBUNDLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «moribundly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «moribundly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about moribundly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORIBUNDLY»

Discover the use of moribundly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moribundly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Shrewd, obtrusive as smooth-tongued nubility. Good! Inhumanly shrewdest, tubbiest virtuoso. This showiest, overabused, moribund gluttony. Toughest, showiest, obtrusive and moribundly. Toughest, showiest, moribund and obtrusively.
J. Smith
2
ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
... solitude, silence. moribund (mawr'ri-bund) adj. 1. in a dying state, nearly dead. 2. having lost all purpose or vitality; no longer effective. 3. becoming obsolete. [< L moribundus < mori to die]. n. moribundity (-bund'di-tee). adv. moribundly.
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
3
Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
1985). n. moribundity adv. moribundly [Latin moribundus < mori, to die] ♢-morph-, -morphic, -morphy comb. f. Having the form, or shape, of (Michaelis 1963). [Greek morphē, form] ♢ -morph cf. morphic antimorph See gene: antimorph. apomorph ...
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
4
Dig: Sound and Music in Hip Culture
Broyard finishes his article by mocking the hipster who has been turned inside— out in this way: Jive, which had originally been a critical system, a kind of Surrealism, a personal revision of existing disparities, now grew moribundly self — ...
Phil Ford, 2013
5
Little Reef and Other Stories
Andy's eyes gazed moribundly. With the helmet off, a deep dent that extended from his right forehead nearly back to his shaved crown shined with scar tissue as white as a fish's belly. Andy clutched a plush bunny that Bobby pulled from his  ...
Michael Carroll, 2014
6
The Rise of the Russian Novel: Studies in the Russian Novel ...
But clearly, even though none of the characters is documented in the sense that Eugene Onegin can be said to be documented, none of them is such a mulch of words, so inhumanly fluid in characterisation, so moribundly composed of ...
Richard Freeborn, 1973
7
Between Old Worlds and New: Occasional Writings on Music
... being 'bohemians', are victims mainly of their own self-delighting irresponsibility. The villain is neither moribundly old Japan nor brashly new America, but God, who allows young artists starving in garrets to swim or sink in euphoric amnesia.
Wilfrid Mellers, John Paynter, 1997
8
The Diary of a Viagra Fiend
DIARY OF A VIAGRA FIEND 111 that at the Big BM, the strategy is to sit around moribundly all day, moving as little as possible and being flat, as mammals are wont to do when the temperature gets to be as hot as a Beni- hana griddle. Then  ...
Jayson Gallaway, 2004
9
The Besting of Humphrey Mercer
He droned a brief, uninspired overview of the agency's credentials before offering his own opinion of Allen J's business, moribundly lecturing about product proposition, creative strategy and market research. Allen J was beginning to frown, ...
Norman Allen, 2006
10
Art and Christhood: The Aesthetics of Oscar Wilde
The pattern of references to the ministry and ethos of Christ, refocused at last in Salome's affirmation of the power of love, suggests a model of individual integrity that offers Wilde's skeptical world, no less than Herod's moribundly pagan one, ...
Guy Willoughby, 1993

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORIBUNDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moribundly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bill Jamieson: Why Glasgow really is miles better
... Dave Spart class-bound bar-thumping is “as moribundly familiar as it was depressing”. And it is not just that it is a simplistic and incomplete ... «Scotsman, Jul 14»
2
Prime Minister Obama: Would the US Be Better Served by a …
Fragile coalition governments keep crumbling one after the other, while a peace process initiated in 2006 teeters moribundly on the brink of ... «TIME, Aug 11»

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