cremation
The word “cremation” has 3 syllables: cre-ma-tion
It's pronounced as /krɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
What is synonym and antonym for cremation?
In the thesaurus, “cremation” has 27 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for cremation along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for cremation
- ash
- bake
- broil
- burn
- char
- cook
- deflagrate
- enflame
- enkindle
- fire
- frizzle
- ignite
- immolate
- incinerate
- inflame
- kiln
- kindle
- light
- reignite
- rekindle
- relight
- scald
- scathe
- scorch
- sear
- set off
- torch
Antonyms for cremation
- douse
- dowse
- extinguish
- put out
- quench
Meanings of cremation
- noun
- A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
Example Sentences
- The family opted for cremation instead of a traditional burial.
- Many cultures have specific rituals associated with cremation.
- The crematorium specializes in cremation services for all residents.
- After the cremation, the ashes were scattered in the sea.
- Modern laws regulate the procedures for cremation to ensure safety.
On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cremation, such as: ash, bake, broil, burn, char, cook, deflagrate.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.