gravestone (Meaning)
gravestone (n)
a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone (n.)
A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gravestone
gravestone Sentence Examples
- We stood solemnly before his gravestone, remembering a life well-lived.
- The ancient gravestone bore the faded inscription of an unknown soul.
- The overgrown cemetery was a labyrinth of weather-worn gravestones.
- The gravestone marked the final resting place of a beloved friend.
- The intricate carvings on the gravestone hinted at the life story of its occupant.
- The towering gravestone cast an ominous shadow over the surrounding graves.
- As the sun set, we gathered around the gravestone to pay our last respects.
- The gravestone served as a poignant reminder of the ephemeral nature of life.
- The graffiti etched into the gravestone desecrated its sacred purpose.
- The shattered gravestone lay in pieces, a testament to the passage of time.
FAQs About the word gravestone
a stone that is used to mark a graveA stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone.
tombstone, monument, cross,stone, marker, headstone, plaque, obelisk, shrine, pillar
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We stood solemnly before his gravestone, remembering a life well-lived.
The ancient gravestone bore the faded inscription of an unknown soul.
The overgrown cemetery was a labyrinth of weather-worn gravestones.
The gravestone marked the final resting place of a beloved friend.
