Buried and Unburied

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Buried adjective - Placed in a grave.

Usage example: the hastily buried corpses

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Unburied is an antonym for buried.

Nearby Words: bury, burial, burying

Unburied adjective - Not buried.

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Buried is an antonym for unburied.

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