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deathward

UK/ˈdɛθwə(ɹ)d/

deathward adverb: toward death.

Adverb

deathward (not comparable)

  1. toward death

Adjective

deathward (not comparable)

  1. which leads toward death

Origin of deathward

From death + -ward.

Questions about deathward

What does deathward mean?
Deathward means toward death.
What part of speech is deathward?
Deathward can be an adverb or an adjective.
How do you pronounce deathward?
Deathward is pronounced /ˈdɛθwə(ɹ)d/ (UK).

Words near deathward in the dictionary

  1. deathstyles
  2. deathtime
  3. deathtimes
  4. deathtrap
  5. deathtraps
  6. deathward
  7. deathwards
  8. deathwatch
  9. deathwatch beetle
  10. deathwatch beetles
  11. deathwatches

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