Synonyms of mortalities

mortalities

noun

plural of mortality

as in deaths

the death especially of large numbers of people or animals

Tuberculosis was a leading cause of mortality back then.

Related Words

• deaths
• homicides
• murders
• dead
• graves
• killings
• sleeps
• slayings
• pogroms
• manslaughters
• genocides
• bloodlettings
• foul play
• executions
• bloodsheds
• assassinations
• slaughters
• butcheries
• holocausts
• bloodbaths
• carnages

Dissimilar Words

• lifetimes
• life spans
• immortalities
• lives
• livings
• existences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mortalities

Without change, prediction markets could supercharge mental health and addiction issues – fueling anxiety, depression, loneliness, financial distress, and even suicide mortalities and ideation. — Amy L. Kennedy, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026

Because the majority of deaths in remote or low-income countries occur at home rather than in a hospital, clinical or medical descriptions of the reasons for the mortalities also remain unknown. — Diane Cole, NPR, 29 May 2026

And, as Odell noted, the recruitment of additional wolves will be a key factor in establishing a viable population of gray wolves in Colorado — especially due to the mortalities that have already occurred there. — Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 22 Jan. 2026

The commission cited concerns about wolf mortalities in Colorado, anti-wolf sentiment in some ranching communities here and Washington’s own declining wolf populations. — Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026

Conservation groups then said the mortalities represented more than 20 percent of the state’s population. — Amy Green, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that since January 2016, there has been an increase in humpback whale mortalities along the Atlantic coast, from Maine through Florida. — Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025

Meanwhile France, Italy, Spain and Belgium had, once again, high excess mortalities, and only the Finnish mortality was well below the Swedish rate. — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Dec. 2020