necrology (Meaning)
necrology (n)
a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
a list of people who died recently
necrology (n.)
An account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a collection of obituary notices.
Synonyms & Antonyms of necrology
necrology Sentence Examples
- The necrology listed the names of those who had passed away in the past year.
- The historian consulted the necrology to ascertain the date of the king's demise.
- The church's website published the necrology online for public access.
- The local newspaper featured a weekly necrology section honoring the recently departed.
- The family compiled a necrology to commemorate the lives of their ancestors.
- The necrology provided a record of births, marriages, and deaths in the community.
- The priest read out the necrology during the memorial service for the deceased parishioner.
- The necrology served as a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing each moment.
- The funeral home distributed copies of the necrology to attendees of the service.
- Researchers utilized the necrology as a valuable source of historical information about mortality rates.
FAQs About the word necrology
a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography, a list of people who died recentlyAn account of deaths, or of the dead; a register of deaths; a
obituary,obit, epitaph, testimonial, inscription, tribute, eulogy,memorial
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The necrology listed the names of those who had passed away in the past year.
The historian consulted the necrology to ascertain the date of the king's demise.
The church's website published the necrology online for public access.
The local newspaper featured a weekly necrology section honoring the recently departed.
