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1. corpse
noun. ['ˈkɔrps'] the dead body of a human being.
Synonyms
- stiff
- cremains
- cadaver
- remains
- clay
- body
Antonyms
- sober
- sterile
- powerless
- ineffective
Etymology
- corpus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Corpse
- warps
- corp.'s
- corp's
How do you pronounce corpse?
Pronounce corpse as kɔrps.
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Sentences with corpse
1. Noun, singular or mass
Exquisite corpse is a game invented by the surrealists, and is perfect for creative groups at cocktail parties.
Quotes about corpse
1. Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
- Winston Churchill
2. He had a new girl, and I told him she looked like Marilyn Monroe. He smiled because he thought I meant she was beautiful, and I smiled because I meant she looked like a corpse.
- Jarod Kintz, The Titanic would never have sunk if it were made out of a sink.
3. You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.
- Marcus Aurelius, Meditations