Synonyms for Cemetery
ˈsɛm ɪˌtɛr iceme·te·ry

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1. cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolisnoun

   a tract of land used for burials

   Synonyms:
   necropolis, graveyard, burying ground, burial site, cemetery, burial ground, memorial park

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. cemeterynoun

   Synonyms:
   graveyard, burying-ground, burial-ground, church-yard, necropolis

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.5 / 2 votes

1. cemeterynoun

   Synonyms:
   necropolis, god's acre, graveyard, mortuary

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1. List of paraphrases for "cemetery":

   graveyard, cemeteries, graves, tomb, grave, burial, gravesite, tombs, crematorium

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1. Pedro Espinoza:

   You know, there's no reason for him to ignore the families. You know, our families are in the cemetery. At the same time, he's rewarding illegal aliens with amnesty. You know, it's just not fair. It is not right? And I don't know how they can justify it.

2. Gary Brackett:

   The same concerns would have been raised whether it was a Catholic, or Jewish, or Protestant cemetery.

3. Ilaria Leone:

   It's an inspirational space and I love the way they use organic ingredients and the concept behind it, it kept you thinking as you walked off through the cemetery.

4. Matteo Renzi:

   We need to solve that issue if we want to avoid that people die and that the Mediterranean Sea becomes a cemetery.

5. Stanley McChrystal:

   I think there's a certain honesty to what's happening now, the President didn't go to Arlington Cemetery for Veterans' Day, and maybe that's honest, because if you really don't care, it would be dishonest to pretend that you do.