Dead March

Synonyms of dead march

• dirge
• funeral march
• death march

Antonyms of dead march

• joyful march
• lively march
• celebratory march

Collocations of dead march

funeral procession

Frequency: 70 %

The dead march played as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.

solemn music

Frequency: 60 %

The dead march filled the church with solemn music during the memorial service.

mournful melody

Frequency: 50 %

The dead march echoed through the halls, its mournful melody bringing tears to the mourners' eyes.

slow tempo

Frequency: 45 %

The dead march played at a slow tempo, matching the somber mood of the occasion.

procession of sorrow

Frequency: 40 %

The dead march set the tone for the procession of sorrow that followed.

Idiomatic Expressions for dead march

• Phrase: like a dead march
  Meaning: slow and solemn, lacking energy or enthusiasm
  Usage: The meeting proceeded like a dead march, with everyone looking bored and uninterested.