Synonyms for demise
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Doom — death; decease
death, doom, end, decease, departure, expiration, passing, exit, leave, fatality, quietus dated
2. Alienation
alienation, transference, conveyance, abalienation dated
Definitions
- n. 1
Death; decease.
- n. 2
The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
Related words
- Word family
- demission demit
- Phrases
- early fetal demise
Forms
- Plural
- demises → deaths, dooms, ends, deceases…
Example sentences
- departure He suggested that we should put off our departure.
- doom It seems to me that you only see doom and gloom.
- fatality Life has a 100% fatality rate.
- dying The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying.
By length
- 3 letters
- end1
- 4 letters
- exit2, doom1
- 5 letters
- death1, leave1, dying2, lease1
- 7 letters
- passing2, decease2, quietus
- 8 letters
- fatality4
- 9 letters
- departure3
- 10 letters
- expiration4, alienation5, conveyance3
- 12 letters
- transference3, abalienation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (exit2 = 2 syllables).