Synonyms for funeral
ˈfyu nər əlfu·ner·al

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1. funeralnoun

   a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated

   "hundreds of people attended his funeral"

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1. funeralnoun

   Synonyms:
   burial, interment

2. funeralnoun

   Synonyms:
   obsequies, exequies, funeral solemnities, funeral rites

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1. funeralnoun

   Synonyms:
   obsequies

2. funeralnoun

   Synonyms:
   exequies

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1. List of paraphrases for "funeral":

   burial, funerals, funerary, funereal, mortuary, undertaker, escorting, interment, consolation, knell

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1. Hillary Clinton:

   I was at his son’s funeral, and I can not even imagine the grief and the heartbreak. Joe has had more terrible events than most people can even contemplate, losing his first wife, losing his first daughter, now losing his son.

2. Al Sharpton:

   You thought that no one would respond. You thought no one would care. Well, tomorrow the Vice President of the United States is coming to his funeral.

3. Pepe Willie:

   I cried for him so hard, i didn’t even cry at my father’s funeral.

4. James Shea:

   Director of Public Safety James Shea told reporters Friday. Based on what we know now, the amount of guns, the amount of ammunition, the fact that they had explosive devices -- we would have to assume they planned to do a lot more damage than we allowed them to do. THOUSANDS MOURN, ATTEND FUNERALS FOR Jersey City SHOOTING VICTIMS Police officers stand near the scene of a gun fight at a kosher supermarket in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Thursday. Anderson and Graham appear to have acted alone even though they had expressed interest in the Black Hebrew Israelites, a fringe religious group that often disparages whites and Jews, New Jersey officials have said. Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said Thursday that the attack was driven by hatred of Jews and law enforcement and is being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism. The evidence points toward acts of hate. I can confirm that were investigating this matter as potential acts of domestic terrorism fueled both by anti-Semitism and anti-law enforcement beliefs, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said. Attorney General Gurbir Grewal added that social media posts, witness interviews and other evidence reflected the couples hatred of Jews and police. Orthodox Jewish men carry Moshe Deutsch's casket outside a Brooklyn synagogue following Moshe Deutsch funeral on Wednesday in New York. Moshe Deutsch was one of the victims killed in Tuesday's shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP The attackers killed three people in the market, in addition to the police officer at a cemetery about a mile away, before dying in an hourslong gunbattle with police Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Public Safety James Shea called Seals the ultimate detective or officer we would point to to tell young officers, This is how you should behave.

5. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer:

   Some exceptions to the order -- which takes effect Saturday -- are caring for a relative or their pet, a child, an elderly or disabled person, visiting someone in a health care facility, or attending a funeral with fewer than 10 people. MICHIGANS WHITMER SAYS LACK OF NATIONAL STRATEGY HAS CREATED POROUS SITUATION FOR CORONAVIRUS TO SPREAD All public and private gatherings of any size are prohibited.