Another word for grave
grave
modif.
grave
n.
A burial place
vault, sepulcher, tomb, pit, crypt, mausoleum, catacomb, long home, burial chamber, burial pit, burial place, six feet of earth, last resting place, narrow house, place of interment, mound, barrow, cromlech, clay, cairn, tumulus, dolmen, cold mud*, pine*, wooden shroud*, pit for the dead*, charnel house*, last home*, permanent address*.
Death
dissolution, decay, last sleep; see death 2.
be near death, be very ill, be very old, be infirm; see dying 2.
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Another word for grave
To cut (a design or inscription) into a hard surface, especially for printing:
carve, engrave, etch, incise. See marksTo produce a deep impression of:
engrave, etch, fix, impress, imprint, inscribe, stamp. See marks
A burial place or receptacle for human remains:
catacomb, cinerarium, crypt, mausoleum, ossuary, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb, vault1. See keep, place
Having great consequence or weight:
earnest1, heavy, momentous, serious, severe, weighty. See importantCausing or marked by danger or pain, for example:
dangerous, grievous, serious, severe. See helpPortending future disaster:
apocalyptic, apocalyptical, baneful, dire, direful, fateful, fire-and-brimstone, hellfire, ominous, portentous, unlucky. See luck, warnFull of or marked by dignity and seriousness:
earnest1, sedate, serious, sober, solemn, somber, staid. See attitude, heavy
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