🕯️obsequy

noun
/ˈɒbsɪkwi/

Meaning

A funeral rite, usually used in plural form obsequies.

Example Sentences

The village gathered for the obsequy of their beloved teacher.

Synonyms

funeral, burial, rite, ceremony

Antonyms

celebration, party

Collocations

funeral obsequy, religious obsequy

Related Vocabularies

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An outbreak of public anger or excitement.
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