to cremate

The phrase “to cremate” has 3 syllables: to cre-mate

It's pronounced as /tuː ˈkriː.meɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for to cremate?

In the thesaurus, “to cremate” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for to cremate

Antonyms for to cremate

  • bury
  • entomb
  • inhumate
  • inter
  • lay to rest

Example Sentences

  • The family decided to cremate their loved one according to his wishes.
  • Some cultures prefer to cremate rather than bury their dead.
  • The priest was asked to cremate the body in a traditional ceremony.
  • It is common to cremate in urban areas where burial space is limited.
  • They prepared all necessary rituals to cremate the deceased respectfully.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to to cremate, such as: burn the body, bury, carry out cremation, conduct cremation, entomb, incinerate, inhumate.

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