buried

The word “buried” has 2 syllables: bur-ied

It's pronounced as /ˈbɛr.id/

What is synonym and antonym for buried?

In the thesaurus, “buried” has 140 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for buried along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for buried

annihilated
ate alive
beat
beat the pants off
bested
bettered
blew away
bombed
broke
cached
capped
cloaked
clobbered
coffined
concealed
conquered
covered
covert
creamed
crushed
curtained
destroyed
did in
disguised
dispatched
drubbed
dusted
eclipsed
ensconced
enshrined
enshrouded
entombed
exceeded
excelled
faint
finished
flattened
flourished
hearsed
hid
hidden
hoarded
hurdled
immured
impalpable
imperceptible
inappreciable
inaudible
inconspicuous
indistinct
indistinguishable
inhumed
insensible
insignificant
intangible
interred
inurned
invisible
knocked off
knocked over
laid
licked
liminal
mastered
nosed out
obscure
obscured
outdid
outdistanced
outfought
outshined
outshone
outstripped
overbore
overcame
overmatched
overpowered
overthrew
overtopped
overwhelmed
pasted
pipped
put away
ran circles around
ran rings around
reburied
reinterred
routed
sank
scored
secreted
shaded
shellacked
shielded
shrouded
skinned
skunked
slaughtered
slender
slight
smoked
smothered
snowed under
stashed
subdued
subjugated
subtle
succeeded
sunk
surmounted
surpassed
swept
thrashed
threw
tombed
took
topped
transcended
trimmed
trivial
tromped
trounced
unapparent
unnoticeable
unseeable
unseen
upended
upset
vague
vanquished
walloped
waxed
whapped
whipped
whomped
whopped
whupped
wiped the floor with
wiped the ground with
worsted

Antonyms for buried

apparent
appreciable
audible
bared
burned
burnt
clear
conspicuous
cremated
discernable
discernible
disclosed
discovered
disinterred
displayed
distinct
evident
exhibited
exhumed
exposed
eye-catching
flaunted
manifest
noticeable
observable
obvious
palpable
paraded
perceptible
plain
ponderable
prominent
recognizable
revealed
sensible
showed
showed off
significant
straightforward
striking
tangible
uncoffined
uncovered
unearthed
unmasked
unveiled
unwrapped
visible

Meanings of buried

adjective
1. Placed in a grave at a burial.
2. Concealed, hidden.
verb
1. To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
2. To place in the ground.
3. To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
4. To suppress and hide away in one's mind.
5. To put an end to; to abandon.
6. To score a goal.
7. To kill or murder.
8. To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; drown out.

Example Sentences

The treasure was buried deep under the old oak tree.
She buried her face in her hands, overwhelmed with emotion.
The city was buried under a thick layer of snow after the storm.
Memories of his childhood were buried but still vivid in his mind.
The letter was buried among a pile of old documents.

On this page you'll find 188 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to buried, such as: annihilated, apparent, appreciable, ate alive, audible, bared, beat.

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