quietus

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A euphemism for death, based on an analogy between lying in a bed and lying in a tomb.

• 🇵🇹Eufemismo para a morte, baseado na analogia entre deitar-se na cama e deitar-se no túmulo; também pode indicar o fim ou a conclusão de algo.

1. Death or final end C2 formal

   A euphemism for death, based on the analogy of lying in a bed and in a tomb.

   • The old king finally found his quietus after a long illness.
   • In the poem, the hero seeks his quietus on the battlefield.
   • The philosopher spoke of quietus as a peaceful release from suffering.

   🇵🇹Morte ou fim

   Sinônimos: deathdeceasedemiseendendingexpirationextinctionpassingreleaserest

• quietuses plural form
• quietuses' possessive plural form
• quietus's possessive singular form