Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

necro

Prefix
/ˈnɛkroʊ/
Definition
A prefix relating to death or the dead.
Examples
  • Necrobiotic: relating to the decay of organisms.
  • Necrophobia: an irrational fear of death or dead things.
  • Necromancy: the practice of communicating with the dead, often to predict the future.
Meaning
Used to describe something associated with death or the deceased.
Synonyms
  • Death-related
  • Mortuary
  • Dead