Obituary
21obituary — noun the local paper ran a full page obituary Syn: death notice, eulogy; informal obit; rare necrology …
22obituary — /əˈbɪtʃəri / (say uh bichuhree) noun (plural obituaries) 1. a notice of the death of a person, often with a brief biographical sketch, as in a newspaper. –adjective 2. relating to or recording a death: an obituary notice. {New Latin obituārius,… …
23obituary — n. (pl. ies) 1 a notice of a death or deaths esp. in a newspaper. 2 an account of the life of a deceased person. 3 (attrib.) of or serving as an obituary. Derivatives: obituarial adj. obituarist n. Etymology: med.L obituarius f. L obitus death f …
24Obituary (band) — Obituary Also known as Executioner, Xecutioner Origin Tampa, Florida Genres Death metal Years active 1988–1997, 2003–present Labels …
25Obituary (short story) — Obituary is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the August 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and reprinted in Asimov s 1968 collection Asimov s Mysteries. The story originated when… …
26Obituary poetry — Their little souls to the angels flew.... Obituary poetry, in the broad sense, includes any poem that commemorates a person or group of people s death: an elegy. In its stricter sense, though, it refers to a genre of popular verse or folk poetry… …
27Obituary (disambiguation) — An obituary is a death notice. Obituary may also refer to: Obituary (band), an American death metal band Obituary (short story), a story by Isaac Asimov Obituary, a fictional character in the O Force, in the Marvel Comics universe The Obituaries …
28obituary — noun a) A brief notice of a person’s death, as published in a newspaper. b) A biography of a recently deceased person, written by a journalist and published in a newspaper. See Also: obit …
29obituary — Synonyms and related words: Clio, Muse of history, adventures, annals, arch, archival, autobiography, barrow, bill of mortality, biographical sketch, biography, body count, boundary stone, brass, bust, cairn, case history, casualty list, cenotaph …
30obituary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. obit (inf.), necrology; obsequies, exequy; eulogy. See death. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. death notice, mortuary tribute, eulogy, necrology, obit*; see also announcement 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) …
