Synonyms & related words for interment

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of interment — including burial, inhumation, sepulture, entombment, burying. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to interment

Explore words related to interment — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include funeral, obsequy, reburial, exequy, cemetery, graveside, sepulchering, interred. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for interment

Common synonyms for interment include burial, inhumation, sepulture, entombment, burying — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does interment come from?

The word interment breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ter-, from Latin terra (“earth, land”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.