perishing Synonyms

perishing Meaning

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perishing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Perish

perishing Sentence Examples

  1. The villagers were perishing from hunger and disease.
  2. The shipwrecked sailors faced imminent peril, perishing from starvation and exposure.
  3. The ancient writings were slowly perishing due to moisture damage.
  4. The endangered species was on the brink of perishing due to habitat destruction.
  5. The flowers withered and perished in the scorching summer heat.
  6. The starving refugees were desperately clinging to life, their bodies perishing slowly.
  7. The old oak tree had been standing for centuries, but its time had come, and it was now perishing.
  8. The once-thriving town was perishing due to economic decline.
  9. The young saplings were perishing due to lack of water.
  10. The injured animal was slowly perishing in the wilderness.

FAQs About the word perishing

of Perish

fading, withering, decease, demise, wilting,dying, death, expiration, retrogression,exit

ripening, growth, development, maturation, maturing, flowering, maturation, flowering, ripening, development

The villagers were perishing from hunger and disease.

The shipwrecked sailors faced imminent peril, perishing from starvation and exposure.

The ancient writings were slowly perishing due to moisture damage.

The endangered species was on the brink of perishing due to habitat destruction.