Synonyms for entombment
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of entombing or the state of being entombed
Forms
- Plural
- entombments → burials, interments, inhumations, sepultures…
Example sentences
- burial They dug up Tom's body and gave him a proper burial.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| entombment | steady | |
| burial | steady | |
| interment | falling | |
| inhumation | steady | |
| sepulture | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- burial3
- 9 letters
- interment, sepulture
- 10 letters
- inhumation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (burial3 = 3 syllables).