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A Word A Day : Moribund
Monday, 15th October 2007 : Today's Word is ...
Pronunciation : máwre-bùnd
1. In the process of becoming obsolete
2. Nearly dead
3. Not growing or changing; without force or vitality
Latin moribundus, from mor, to die
Stagnant,Adynamic,Undynamic,Obsolescent,Dying
Vibrant,Progressive
• We have to get rid of moribund customs.
• The moribund way of life that we come across among the tribes is the hurdle for their growth.
1. Moribundly: Adverb
2. Moribundity: Noun
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