Grave synonyms and antonyms
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serious (related)
The definition of serious is showing deep thought, not joking, or a situation that requires careful thought.
A monument commemorating the dead.
The grave, or underworld.
(Physics) Capable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction:
last home
A burial place
dangerous (related)
The definition of dangerous is something that is potentially harmful, damaging or likely to cause an accident or injury.
last sleep
Death
Suggestive of the grave or burial; dismal; gloomy
Characterized by reason, sanity, or self-control; showing mental and emotional balance
The definition of a sepulcher is a small room, usually made of stone, where a dead person is buried.
(Place, proper) The tomb of Mausolus, king of Caria, at Halicarnassus: included among the Seven Wonders of the World
long home
A burial place
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burial pit
A burial place
burial-place
A burial place
last resting place
A burial place
place of interment
A burial place
A natural elevation, such as a small hill.
A conical heap of stones built as a monument or landmark
A prehistoric megalithic tomb consisting of a capstone supported by two or more upright stones, most having originally been covered with earth or smaller stones to form a barrow.
cold mud
A burial place
wooden shroud
A burial place
A scene or place of great physical suffering and loss of life:
permanent address
A burial place
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Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
important (related)
The definition of important is having great significance or consequence.
solemn (related)
Serious or grave
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
Of or relating to burial practices.
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Having or marked by a tendency to be bitter or sardonic:
Serenely deliberate, composed, and dignified in character or manner.
The definition of staid is someone who is steady, sedate and distinguished.
Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.
Heedful, careful, attentive, etc.; esp., considerate of others; kind
The act of burying; esp., the burying of a dead body; interment
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A vault with niches for urns containing the ashes of cremated bodies
hypogeum
A subterranean chamber of an ancient building.
Any thing or person thought of as a center of accumulation or storage
The act of interment; burial.
(Roman mythology) was the god of boundaries and landmarks, focus of the important Roman festival of Terminalia
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trivial (antonym)
Of little or no importance; insignificant; trifling
inconsequential (antonym)
Having no consequence, not consequential, of little importance.
carefree (antonym)
Free from troubles or worry
nonchalant (antonym)
Without warmth or enthusiasm; showing cool lack of concern; casually indifferent
funny (antonym)
(Informal) Somewhat ill, painful, or abnormal:
silly (antonym)
Having or showing little sense, judgment, or sobriety; foolish, stupid, absurd, ludicrous, irrational, etc.
ridiculous (antonym)
Deserving ridicule
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frivolous (antonym)
The definition of frivolous is something that has little value or importance or is silly or trivial.
cheerful (antonym)
Being in or characterized by good spirits; merry.
happy (antonym)
Being especially well-adapted; felicitous:
To cut into a desired shape; fashion by cutting:
To print with such a plate, block, etc.
To engrave using a laser
To engrave (designs or writing, for example) into a surface; carve.
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To become stable or firm; harden:
To apply with pressure; press:
To produce (a mark or pattern) on a surface by pressure.
To write on, mark, or engrave (a surface)
The definition of earnest is intense and not playful, or important.
Very popular or important:
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Causing great discomfort, damage, or distress:
Of great consequence; serious or momentous:
Causing suffering; hard to bear; severe
Apocalyptic is defined as something that refers to the Book of Revelation.
Dire is defined as something that is urgent.
Inspiring dread; terrible.
Momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate.
Characterized by an impassioned emphasis on damnation and eternal punishment
Portending future disaster
Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.
The definition of portentous is having the feeling of evil or foreboding.
Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:
Melancholy; dismal:
keep (related)
The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
help (related)
Causing or marked by danger or pain, for example
luck (related)
Portending future disaster
warn (related)
Portending future disaster
attitude (related)
Full of or marked by dignity and seriousness
grave-accent (related)
A similar mark used, as in transliteration of Chinese, to indicate that a syllable has a falling pitch.
To shape, mold, or fashion especially with artistry or precision:
To represent in sculpture:
gravestone (related)
tombstone (related)
headstone (related)
the grave (related)
cemetery (related)
churchyard (related)
stonefall (related)
coffin (related)
death (related)
The termination or extinction of something:
six feet of earth
A burial place
Having significant consequences; of importance
A room or space, such as a cellar or storeroom, with arched walls and ceiling, especially when underground.
(Anat.) Any of various recesses, glandular cavities, or follicles in the body
narrow-house
(Poetic) The grave.
Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Pinus, having fascicles of needle-shaped leaves and producing woody seed-bearing cones. These trees are widely cultivated for ornament and shade and for their timber and resinous sap, which yields turpentine and pine tar.
pit for the dead
A burial place
Decay is defined as rotted matter or the state of rotting, deteriorating or declining.
The definition of melancholy is someone or something that is sad or gloomy.
Not showy; undemonstrative.
unimportant (antonym)
Not important; insignificant or petty.
To affix an adhesive stamp to (an envelope, for example).
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