Inhumation
Inhumation noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Usage example: there is evidence that this ancient culture practiced cremation as well as inhumation
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Synonyms for Inhumation
Obsequy and inhumation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obsequy" instead a noun "Inhumation".
Obsequy
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- burial and inhumation
- burial and obsequy
- funeral and inhumation
- funeral and obsequy
- interment and inhumation
- interment and obsequy
- sepulture and inhumation
- sepulture and obsequy
- burying and inhumation
- burying and obsequy
- entombment and inhumation
- entombment and obsequy
- committal and inhumation
- committal and obsequy
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Obsequy and Inhumation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhumation/obsequy
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Obsequy or Inhumation. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhumation/obsequy.
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