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MEMORIAL Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word memorial. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word memorial. (close relations)
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monument
nounn
noun

• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

• an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

• a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

remembrance
nounn
noun

• the ability to recall past occurrences

• a recognition of meritorious service

cenotaph
nounn
noun

• a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered

commemorative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended as a commemoration

noun

• an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person

marker
nounn
noun

• some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something

• a distinguishing symbol

• a writing implement for making a mark

memorialize
verbv
verb

• address in a memorial

• be or provide a memorial to a person or an event

shrine
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

verb

• enclose in a shrine

testimonial
nounn
adjective

• expressing admiration or appreciation

• of or relating to or constituting testimony

noun

• something that serves as evidence

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable

tribute
nounn
noun

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• payment by one nation for protection by another

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

commemoration
nounn
noun

• a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something

• a recognition of meritorious service

Best Hypernyms For MEMORIAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for memorial, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
commemoration construction content credit message recognition remembrance structure substance tribute
Phrases (1)
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