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(mor-i-bund) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. being in a state of decline or near death.

Example Sentence

The community is attempting to revive a moribund tradition.

More Example Sentences

The project was moribund and needed help.

Synonyms

dying; declining; stagnant

Antonyms

thriving; vigorous; alive

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Rhymes

  • moribund
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