grave

noun

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There is 1 syllable in the word grave.

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Definition of grave:

grave (noun):: death; a burial place; an excavation (see excavation sense 2) for burial of a body; a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).

Synonyms for grave:

burial

burial chamber

burying place

cemetery

churchyard

crypt

grave accent

gravestone

graveyard

headstone

last resting place

mastaba

mastabah

mausoleum

pit

place

sepulcher

sepulchre

sepulture

spot

tomb

tombstone

topographic point

vault

Antonyms for grave:

accomplishment

alpha

beginning

birth

commencement

construction

creation

dawn

genesis

inception

incipience

incipiency

inhalation

initiation

inspiration

launch

living

morning

nativity

onset

opening

outset

start

success

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