as in funeral
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embalmment
Noun
-
The pilot received the same funeral that the ship would have given one of its own sailors.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025 -
Presumably, Obama was referring to skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration as well as the funeral for former president Jimmy Carter.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
An interment flag was also flown over the State House this week.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
31 Jan. 2025
-
They were ordered to remain lowered until the date of interment, which had yet to be announced.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Read Next World Soldier unearths 2,600-year-old burial site, Greek artifacts in Ukraine.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
-
Only a few miles from Selena's burial site, a monument opened in her honor on May 25, 1997.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Embalmment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embalmment. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share