Mortal and Passing

Mortal

Mortal adjective - Likely to cause or capable of causing death.

Passing is a synonym for mortal in human topic. In some cases you can use "Passing" instead an adjective "Mortal", when it comes to topics like fleeting, impermanent.

Nearby Words: mortally, mortality

Passing

Passing adjective - Lasting only for a short time.

Mortal is a synonym for passing in fleeting topic. Sometimes you can use "Mortal" instead an adjective "Passing".

Nearby Words: pass, passage, passed, passable, passingly

How words are described

true true mortal true passing
poor poor mortal poor passing
last last mortal last passing

Both words in one sentence

  • Tabletop Game / Kindred of the East Some of them are highly versed in feng-shui, and even rent out their service to mortal architects (while passing as a mortal).
  • Film / Space Pirate Captain Harlock (2013) Passing the Torch/Take Up My Sword: It's implied at the end that Yama/Logan will take up the name and role of Harlock, though whether or not Harlock is dying or simply mortal now is ambiguous.
  • Passing the Torch: Subverted: Keti's mother raised her in the mortal realm as a (somewhat) normal child hoping that Keti would avoid all the trauma adventures she had to endure.
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