funereal

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to a funeral or to funeral rites.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with funereal
mortal , hortal , portal

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Variants

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funereal , funereally

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Etymology

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From the Latin word funus, meaning 'funeral' or 'dead body'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'funereal' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. In some cultures, it is considered disrespectful to use the word 'funereal' in a light or joking manner.

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Related Concepts

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1. mourning: The period of expressing grief and paying tribute to a deceased person.

2. funeral rites: The customs and practices observed during a funeral.

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Culture

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In literature, funereal is often used to describe the solemn and mournful atmosphere surrounding a funeral or memorial service. It can also refer to the somber and mournful feelings experienced during a time of grief.

How to Memorize "funereal"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a funeral procession or a mournful scene to associate the word 'funereal' with.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'funereal' with the feeling of sadness and mourning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin origin of the word: 'Funereal' comes from the Latin word 'funus', which means 'funeral' or 'dead body'.

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