passing away
1passing away — index death, demise (death), in extremis, transitory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2passing away — verb (to die) …
3passing away — dying, demise …
4passing — adj 1. elapsing, lapsing, expiring, departing, dying; dwindling, disappearing, fading, evaporating, fading away; slipping away, flitting, streaming, gliding by, going by, running its course, becoming a thing of the past, running out; proceeding,… …
5passing — Synonyms and related words: abandonment, abrupt, accidental, accompanying, act, ado, advance, advancement, afloat, afoot, aggrandizement, ambulant, ambulative, ambulatory, annihilation, ascending, axial, back, back flowing, backward, bane,… …
6passing — 1. adjective 1) of passing interest Syn: fleeting, transient, transitory, ephemeral, brief, short lived, temporary, momentary; literary evanescent 2) a passing glance Syn: hasty, rapid, hurried …
7passing — 1. adjective 1) of passing interest Syn: fleeting, transient, transitory, ephemeral, brief, short lived, temporary, momentary 2) a passing glance Syn: hasty, rapid, hurried …
8passing bell — 1. a bell tolled to announce a death or funeral. 2. a portent or sign of the passing away of anything. [1520 30] * * * …
9passing bell — /ˈpasɪŋ bɛl/ (say pahsing bel) noun 1. a bell tolled to announce a death or funeral. 2. a portent or sign of the passing away of anything …
10Passing — Pass ing, a. 1. Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing. [1913 Webster] 2. Exceeding; surpassing, eminent. Chaucer. Her passing deformity. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Passing note} (Mus.), a character… …