Burial

Synonyms of burial

• interment
• entombment
• funeral

Antonyms of burial

• exhumation
• unearthing
• disinterment

Collocations of burial

burial ground

Frequency: 70 %

The family chose a peaceful burial ground for their loved one.

burial site

Frequency: 65 %

The burial site was marked with a beautiful headstone.

burial ceremony

Frequency: 60 %

The burial ceremony was a somber and respectful event.

burial plot

Frequency: 50 %

The family purchased a burial plot in the cemetery for their relative.

burial rites

Frequency: 40 %

The priest performed the burial rites according to tradition.

Idiomatic Expressions for burial

• Phrase: bury one's head in the sand
  Meaning: to ignore or avoid unpleasant realities or problems
  Usage: Instead of burying your head in the sand, face the situation and deal with it.