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obsequies

noun
/ˈɒbsɪkwiːz/

Meaning

Funeral rites or ceremonies.

Example Sentences

The obsequies for the late leader drew thousands of mourners.

Synonyms

funeral, burial, service, last rites

Antonyms

celebration, festivity

Collocations

solemn obsequies, state obsequies, funeral obsequies

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