noun Download 🔗Share A ceremony to honour and remember a deceased person. Often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased. Examples : "The funeral for Grandma Smith was held at the church on Saturday. " ritual religion family event culture tradition soul essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly in the plural) A funeral sermon. Examples : "The minister gave two powerful funeral sermons at the service for the deceased teacher. " religion ritual culture tradition event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of or relating to a funeral. Examples : "The funeral home was brightly lit, reflecting the solemnity of the occasion. " ritual religion culture family event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Similar to a funeral in mood; dignified or solemn. Examples : "The school held a funeral-like assembly to honor the fallen basketball player. " ritual religion soul tradition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading