Thesaurus:interment

Thesaurus

interment

English

Noun

Sense: the act of burying a corpse

Synonyms

• burial
• deposition obs.
• inhumation
• deep six idiom

Antonyms

• disinterment
• exhumation
• unearthing

Holonyms

• funeral

See also

• Thesaurus:cemetery
• Thesaurus:corpse
• Thesaurus:death

Further reading

• “363. interment” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “interment” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.