Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mort

noun
/mɔrt/
Definition
A term that is often used to refer to death or something dead.
Examples
  • The mort of the ancient warrior was honored with a grand ceremony.
  • She was haunted by the thought of her own mort.
  • In literature, mort is frequently associated with tragic endings.
Meaning
Mort generally signifies death or the state of being deceased.
Synonyms
  • death
  • decease
  • demise
  • passing
  • obituary