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memorial service

NOUN

commemoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

celebration ceremony remembrance tribute

STRONG

custom recognition

WEAK

monumentalization

Antonyms

WEAK

forgetting neglect negligence unobservance

NOUN

last rites

Synonyms

WEAK

burial service exequies extreme unction funeral ceremony funeral rites funeral service last duty last honors last offices obsequies sacrament of the sick viaticum visitation of the sick

NOUN

requiem

Synonyms

STRONG

canticle ceremony chant dirge elegy eulogy liturgy monody psalm ritual sermon threnody worship

WEAK

death song funeral hymn religious song

Example Sentences

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Formal plans for a memorial service and concert will be announced in the coming days.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

At a memorial service for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, his son Jesse Jr. praised his “consistent prophetic voice.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

In 2024, Moore was banned from the floor of the Georgia state house after he denounced the chamber's late Republican speaker, David Ralston, as "corrupt" during a memorial service.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

After a memorial service in France and a Cuban state funeral, his ashes were interred in Havana.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

“I don’t think so. My custodian called me. The parking lot is full of kids with candles. They told him it’s a memorial service for Cap Anderson!”

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

memorial service

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