resting place
Where journeys end
A resting place is somewhere you stop to rest during a journey, or more permanently, a place of burial.
We found a shady resting place by the river.
The cemetery became his final resting place.
The euphemistic sense—grave or tomb—is the more common usage.
Place for interring remains
- tombstoneMemorial stone at grave
- coffinBurial container for remains
- cryptSubterranean burial vault
- mausoleumMonumental building for interment
burial · interment · sepulcher · graveyard · headstone · urn · plot · mortuary
Furniture for slumber
- hammockHanging fabric bed
- sofaMulti-seat cushioned furniture
- couchUpholstered seating furniture
- reclinerAdjustable-back armchair
chaise · pillow · futon · daybed · mattress · cot · bench · chair
Shelter from danger
- refugePlace of safety
- shelterProtected place or structure
- hideawaySecluded place of refuge
- retreatSanctuary or withdrawal
oasis · hermitage · alcove · nook · cabin · den · bower · grotto
Undisturbed peacefulness
- serenityUndisturbed mental quietude
- calmFree from agitation
- quietudeState of calm stillness
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
solitude · contentment · respite · repose · slumber · sleep · silence · hush
Boundless temporal existence
- immortalityExemption from death
- heavenSky or bliss
- paradiseIdeal, blissful place
- hereafterLife after death
beyond · nirvana · elysium · spirit world · ancestors · perpetuity · celestial · transcendence
cemetery
Place for interring remains
mausoleum · burial · interment · sepulcher · graveyard · headstone · urn · plot · mortuary · funeral
bed
Furniture for slumber
recliner · chaise · pillow · futon · daybed · mattress · cot · bench · chair · blanket
haven
Shelter from danger
retreat · oasis · hermitage · alcove · nook · cabin · den · bower · grotto · lodge
tranquility
Undisturbed peacefulness
stillness · solitude · contentment · respite · repose · slumber · sleep · silence · hush
eternity
Boundless temporal existence
- immortalityExemption from death
- heavenSky or bliss
- paradiseIdeal, blissful place
hereafter · beyond · nirvana · elysium · spirit world · ancestors · perpetuity · celestial · transcendence
- funeralsfuneral, burial, cremation, casket, coffin
- gravesgravestones, headstones, gravestone, tombstones, headstone
- burial sitesgrave, tomb, tombs, crypt, crypts
- deathdead, deceased, corpse, mortality, demise
- obituariesdeath notice, death announcement, eulogy, in memoriam, predeceased
- tombstombs, burial vault, burial chamber, mausoleum, graves
resting placethoroughfare
Main public road
highway · transit hub · crossroads · corridor · passageway
resting placeworkplace
Employment location
factory floor · construction site · battleground · battlefield · training ground
resting placebirthplace
Location of one's birth
place of origin · cradle · nursery · womb · starting point
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