Synonyms for

Crematorium

Verb / kri:mʌˈtɔ:ri:ʌm / Another word for crematorium — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A place where a dead person's body is burned to ashes.

Synonyms & similar words

crematory cremationchamber incinerator furnace pyre cinerarium cinerary mortuary undertaker crematory

Example sentences

  1. The family went to the crematorium to say goodbye to their loved one.
  2. The crematorium was located next to the funeral home.
  3. The crematorium was busy with several services that day.
  4. The crematorium staff were respectful and professional.
  5. The crematorium was a solemn place where people came to pay their respects.

Quotes

  • The crematorium is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter how much money you have or what you've accomplished in life. We all end up as ashes.
  • The crematorium is not a place for the living. It's a place for the dead.
  • The crematorium is a reminder that life is fleeting and we should cherish every moment.

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