Typically treated as a non-gradable adjective; comparative and superlative forms are rarely used.
Переводы
The moribund patient was given palliative care.
Умирающему пациенту была предоставлена паллиативная помощь.
The moribund economy showed no signs of recovery.
Загнивающая экономика не показывала признаков восстановления.
Определения
At the point of death; approaching death. The nurse comforted the moribund man during his final hours.
In terminal decline; lacking vitality or vigor. Once a thriving industry, coal mining is now largely moribund.
Синонимы
on the verge of extinction