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Synonyms & Antonyms of funeral
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in embalmment
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for funeral
- burial,
- burying,
- entombing,
- entombment,
- inhumation,
- interment,
- interring,
- obsequy
- (usually obsequies),
- sepulture
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for funeral
funeral
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of funeral (Entry 2 of 2)
expressing or suggesting mourning
- a slow and heavy funeral song
Synonyms for funeral
Words Related to funeral
- dirgelike,
- elegiac
- (also elegiacal),
- melancholy
- dejected,
- depressed,
- despondent,
- disconsolate,
- dispirited,
- downcast,
- downhearted,
- heartsick,
- heartsore,
- inconsolable,
- tearful
Near Antonyms for funeral
- ecstatic,
- elated,
- euphoric,
- exhilarated,
- giddy,
- heady,
- rapturous,
- rhapsodic
- (also rhapsodical)
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The first known use of funeral was in the 15th century
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