perished Get Printable Handwriting (per-ished) 2 syllables Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to die or to be killed or destroyed Example Sentence His valuable paintings perished in the fire. Synonyms die; be destroyed; be killed; be lost Antonyms give birth; revive Hear It! Say It! Write It! perished Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: