COFFINED Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

coffined

verb

past tense of coffin

as in buried

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Only 112 bodies had been handed over to relatives, while 1,333 were temporarily buried pending identification.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
The late princess is buried on a private island only accessible by boat on the property.

— Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of buried

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The spores inside him are alive and well and ready to spread should his unpreserved body be interred in the soil.

— Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
Following the service, the King will be interred in the Royal Mausoleum at Akershus Fortress, alongside the late King Haakon VII, Queen Maud, King Olav V & Crown Princess Märtha.

— Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of interred

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Country music icon Dolly Parton will be entombed next to her husband Carl Thomas Dean in Tennessee.

— Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 25 Aug. 2026
The consensus seems to be that these bizarre objects, which were first discovered in 2022, are growing supermassive black holes entombed within huge clouds of gas that have spectrums similar to cool, red stars, such as red giants.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of entombed

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Fonda’s flawless silver pixie changed that, revealing his rare ability to transform gray hair from some something to be concealed into something to be expertly cultivated — a technique few colorists had dared to master.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2026
Vagueness reads as concealment even when nothing is being concealed.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of concealed

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In the third minute, Wilson drove toward the endline and laid it off at the top of the box to Nina Nijstad, who calmly finished for the 1-0 lead — the first NWSL goal for the Dutch international.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
The establishment of a local team and official channels has therefore laid the foundation of the business, consolidating demand that was previously dispersed across unofficial channels into a direct relationship with the brand.

— Advertorial, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2026

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