demise

noun

How many syllables in demise?

There are 2 syllables in the word demise.

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Definition of demise:

demise (noun):: death; the time when something ends.; the eventual failure of something originally successful

Synonyms for demise:

assassination

breakdown

collapse

curtains

death

decease

defeat

destruction

disintegration

dissolution

doom

downfall

dying

end

ending

exit

expiration

expiry

failure

fall

fate

foundering

grave

life

life-time

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Antonyms for demise:

accomplishment

achievement

alpha

appearance

arrival

baseline

basis

bearing

becoming alive

beginning

being

birth

birthing

blastoff

building

childbearing

childbirth

coming

commencement

conception

consciousness

constitution

construction

creation

dawn

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