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going vs death

death vs going

going and death both are nouns.

going is an adjective but death is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
going Yes Yes No No
death Yes No No No
As nouns, death is a hypernym of going; that is, death is a word with a broader meaning than going:
  • going: euphemistic expressions for death
  • death: the event of dying or departure from life
Other hypernyms of going include decease, expiry.
going (noun) death (noun)
advancing toward a goal the act of killing
the act of departing the event of dying or departure from life
euphemistic expressions for death the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
the absence of life or state of being dead
a final state
the time when something ends
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
going (adjective) death (adjective)
in full operation
Difference between going and death

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