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resting place

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basis n.
boneyard n.
cemetery n.
couch n.
destination n.
finish line n.
footing n.
grave n.
lair n.
oasis n.
perch n.
rudiment n.
sepulture n.

NOUN

basis

Synonyms

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base footing ground support

STRONG

bed bottom foot groundwork rest seat substructure

Antonyms

STRONG

top

NOUN

boneyard

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WEAK

God's acre Golgotha boot hill catacomb cemetery charnel charnel house churchyard city of the dead crypt eternal home funerary grounds garden grave graveyard marble town memorial park mortuary necropolis ossuary polyandrium potter's field sepulcher tomb vault

NOUN

cemetery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

garden graveyard mortuary tomb

STRONG

Golgotha catacomb charnel churchyard crypt grave necropolis ossuary sepulcher vault

WEAK

God's acre boot hill charnel house city of the dead eternal home funerary grounds marble town memorial park polyandrium potter's field

NOUN

couch

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bed chair lounge

STRONG

chesterfield davenport daybed divan ottoman settee

WEAK

chaise longue love seat

NOUN

destination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

harbor haven station stop target terminal

STRONG

aim ambition design end intention object objective purpose terminus

WEAK

journey's end landing place

Antonyms

WEAK

beginning source start

NOUN

finish line

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STRONGEST

finishing line

WEAK

destination goal journey's end last stop stopping place tape wire

NOUN

footing

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STRONGEST

foothold

STRONG

basement bedrock bottom establishment foot ground groundwork infrastructure installation seat seating settlement substratum substructure underpinning understructure warrant

Antonyms

STRONG

top

NOUN

grave

Synonyms

STRONG

catacomb crypt mausoleum mound sepulcher shrine tomb vault

WEAK

final resting place last home permanent address place of interment six feet under

NOUN

lair

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hideaway

STRONG

burrow cave den earth form hole nest pen refuge retreat sanctuary

NOUN

oasis

Synonyms

STRONGEST

haven sanctuary

STRONG

asylum cover escape harbor hideaway retreat sanctum shelter

WEAK

safe place

NOUN

perch

Synonyms

STRONG

branch lounge pole post roost seat

WEAK

landing place

NOUN

rudiment

Synonyms

STRONG

base bed bottom cornerstone foot footing foundation fundament fundamental ground groundwork rest root seat substructure support

Antonyms

STRONG

annex top

NOUN

sepulture

Synonyms

STRONG

catacomb cinerarium crypt mausoleum mound ossuary sepulcher shrine tomb vault

WEAK

final resting place last home permanent address place of interment six feet under

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resting place

Instead, it strayed off course and eventually reached its final resting place on the moon’s surface.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

The ceremony took place at the historic Les Invalides national monument, the resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte, in the presence of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, top left-wing politicians, and other high-profile guests.

From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026

According to NDR, others have speculated that it's possible he was seeking a final resting place.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

As she spoke, Whoopi folded the magical towel, laid it down in a magical resting place and backed away, blowing on Jones as she took slow steps toward her abandoned chair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

“Mr. Sorenson,” Mrs. Murphy says when his cup is back in its resting place.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

resting place

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