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Obituary
noun
/əʊ̯ˈbɪtjʊəɹiː/
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Word Frequency:
1.3
Definitions
1.
noun
A brief notice of a person’s death, as published in a newspaper.
2.
noun
A biography of a recently deceased person, written by a journalist and published in a newspaper.
3.
noun
A register of deaths in a monastery.
4.
adjective
Relating to the death of a person.
Synonyms
necrology
obit
tribute
eulogy
necrologue
death notice
remembrance
obituary notice
in memoriam
epitaph
parentation
obsequie
Rhymes With
extraordinary
contemporary
contrary
sanctuary
solitary
arbitrary
wary
ordinary
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