Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
funerary
Adjective
/ˈfjʊn.ər.ɛr.i/
Definition
Relating to burial or the rituals associated with it.
Examples
- The funerary rites were performed according to the family’s traditions.
- Archaeologists discovered funerary objects in the ancient tomb.
- Funerary art often symbolizes the deceased’s life and beliefs.
Meaning
Funerary describes practices, customs, or items connected to funerals and memorials.
Synonyms
- Burial
- Graveside
- Mortuary
