Corpse

/kɔːps/

Synonyms for "corpse" (89 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Strong matches (27)

Noun(9 words)
carrionclaycorsedbdead animal bodydead bodydog meatdoornaildust
clayclothes polecorpus delicticrowbaitdeaddead bodydead mandead persondeceaseddecedentdeparteddry bonesdustearth
Adjective(4 words)
deaddead organismdead thingdeceased

Related words (44)

embalmed corpsefood for wormslankylate lamentedmortal remainsmummificationmummyorganic remainsrattlebonesrelicsreliquiaeremainremainsshadowskeletonslimspindlelegsspindleshanksstack of bonesstiff
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stilttenement of claythe deadthe deceasedthe defunctthe departedthe loved onetwiggywalking skeleton
Noun(12 words)
human remainslichmortoffalrelicsreliquiaeremains of the buildingremains of the houseslainstiffsunbury remainsworm food
Determiner(3 words)
some remainthe bodythe remains

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3 entries
adult corpsechild corpsemummified carcass

Collocations

6 entries
burial sitecrime scenedead bodyforensic examfuneral homemorgue

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Hisao's face was as pale as that of a corpse.

Source: tatoeba (246371)

Rose, Juniper, Lily, and Camellia were all named after plants, as was Giant Corpse Flower, whose high school experience was far worse than theirs.

Source: tatoeba (697818)

This thing is not a bear. It is the corpse of a bear.

Source: tatoeba (890412)

The exquisite corpse will drink the new wine.

Source: tatoeba (904474)

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