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Thesaurus: obituary

That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch.

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  1. n. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch.
  2. n. A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead.
  3. n. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
  4. Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, an obituary notice; obituary poetry. 1. That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an account of a deceased person; a notice of the death of a person, accompanied by a biographical sketch. 2. (R.C.Ch.) A list of the dead, or a register of anniversary days when service is performed for the dead.
  5. Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, anobituary notice; obituary poetry.
  6. n:100 n. a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography