Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Obsequies.
How to pronounce obsequies:
US
Obsequies - as a noun
A ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
Example: "Hundreds of people attended his funeral"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
funeralHypernyms (Closely Related)
ceremonialceremonial occasionceremonyobservanceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The family organized elaborate obsequies to honor their late patriarch."
"The priest conducted the obsequies for the deceased with utmost reverence."
"She shed tears during the obsequies, overwhelmed by grief."
"The obsequies were held at the local church and attended by many mourners."
"The obsequies lasted for several hours, showcasing the cultural customs of the community."
Word Game Points
Is OBSEQUIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obsequies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBSEQUIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is OBSEQUIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obsequies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBSEQUIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is OBSEQUIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obsequies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBSEQUIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.