Monument
Monument noun - A shaped stone laid over or erected near a grave and usually bearing an inscription to identify and preserve the memory of the deceased.
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Synonyms for Monument
Record is a synonym for monument in testament topic. In some cases you can use "Record" instead a noun "Monument", when it comes to topics like memorial.
Nearby Words: monumental, monumentally
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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For the record: They put an old hat on a monument of some famous guy, and Emil had to paint the monument's nose red, and add a moustache.
- It's a tragic monument to the downward spiral that Staley had fallen into by that point; this would be the last song he'd ever record before his death from a drug overdose four years later.
Source: Horrible / Music -
After her death, she was never given a monument, she was barely mentioned by other characters, and Word of God went on record to say that she was "never really Robin".
Source: Comicbook / Robin
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Record and Monument. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/monument/record
Monument & Record. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/monument/record>.
Record or Monument. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/monument/record.
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