Synonyms & related words for procession

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of procession — including parade, motorcade, funeral, progression, pomp. 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 procession

Explore words related to procession — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include processional, parader, cavalcades, autocade, marchers, marching, ceremony, exequy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for procession

Common synonyms for procession include parade, motorcade, funeral, progression, pomp — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does procession come from?

The word procession breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pro-, from Latin pro (“forth, forward”); and -cess, from Latin cedo (“go, yield”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.