Synonyms & related words for necrological

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of necrological — including obituary, epitaphic, funebrial, funeral, exequial, mortuary. 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 necrological

Explore words related to necrological — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include necrology, obituarist, obit, necrologist, necrographer, elogy, epitaphs, deceased. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for necrological

Common synonyms for necrological include obituary, epitaphic, funebrial, funeral, exequial, mortuary, funereal, obsequial — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does necrological come from?

The word necrological breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: necro-, from Greek nekros (“corpse, dead”); log, from Greek logos (“study, word”); and -ical, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.