Cemetery Synonyms

sĕmĭ-tĕrē
A tract of land used for burials
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. graveyard
  2. churchyard
  3. necropolis
  4. catacomb
  5. burial-ground
  6. boneyard
  7. memorial-park
  8. potter-s-field
  9. god-s-acre
  10. ossuary
  11. burying ground
  12. golgotha
  13. mortuary
  14. burial
  15. funerary grounds
  16. city of the dead
  17. tomb
  18. vault
  19. crypt
  20. campo santo
  21. charnel-house
  22. sepulcher
  23. charnel
  24. last resting place
  25. burial site
  26. eternal home
  27. litten
  28. polyandrium

Words Related to Cemetery

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. grave
  2. cemetary
  3. cemetry
  4. crematorium
  5. Langemark
  6. barracks
  7. monument
  8. Morchies
  9. chapel
  10. Ayette
  11. Miraumont

Cemetery Sentence Examples

  • If he were in a grave—in a cemetery somewhere—I could go there and put flowers on it.

  • About a kilometre away from the palace was the cemetery.

  • The state fair grounds of 115 acres adjoin the city, and there is also a beautiful cemetery of 220 acres.

  • He was buried in the great Armenian cemetery at Nicomedia, but in the course of 1906 his relics were transferred to Hungary.

  • Of these St Matthias in the south, now represented by a 12th-century building, has a Christian cemetery of the Roman age.

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