
Funerary
Academic Context
Often used in history, archaeology, and anthropology to discuss cultures and customs around death.

In her anthropology class, Sarah studied the funerary customs of ancient civilizations.
Respectful Tone
When discussing sensitive topics like death, 'funerary' is used to express these matters with respect.

The museum exhibit displayed funerary artifacts with careful consideration of their cultural significance.
Serious Subject
Used in serious or formal discussions; not suitable for casual or light-hearted contexts.

The book provides a detailed account of the funerary traditions observed during the Victorian era.
Compare with
BurialCommemorativeDeathGraveIntermentMemorialMournSepulchral
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