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Definition of “necrological”

necrological (ˌnɛkrəʊˈlɒdʒɪkəl) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. (formal) relating to necrology

necrology (nɛˈkrɒlədʒɪ Pronunciation for necrology

Definitions

noun

(plural) -gies
  1. a list of people recently dead
  2. a less common word for obituary

Derived Forms

necrological (ˌnɛkrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl Pronunciation for necrological  adjective
neˈcrologist noun

Example Sentences Including 'necrological'

Lady Holland had a necrological interest that was thoroughly prurient.
Virgin, Peter Sydney Smith

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