Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
last-resting-place
noun
/ˈlæst ˈrɛstɪŋ pleɪs/
Definition
A last resting place is a term used to describe a final burial site or grave where a deceased person is laid to rest.
Examples
- The old cemetery became his last resting place, marked by a modest stone.
- Many people visit their loved ones’ last resting places on special occasions.
- After years of travel, she returned home to find her last resting place as she had always imagined it.
Meaning
The last resting place reflects the final resting location of an individual after death, often associated with rituals and memorial practices.
Synonyms
- grave
- burial site
- resting spot
- final home