All mortuary synonyms
mor·tu·ar·y
M m noun mortuary
- funeral home — an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation, where the body may be viewed, and where funeral services are sometimes held.
- morgue — a place in which bodies are kept, especially the bodies of victims of violence or accidents, pending identification or burial.
- crematory — A crematory is the same as a crematorium.
- charnel house — A charnel house is a place where the bodies and bones of dead people are stored.
adjective mortuary
- necrotic — death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- lethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- ghastly — shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible: a ghastly murder.
- wraithlike — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
- mortiferous — deadly; fatal.