dead march

dead march
Synonyms and related words:
andante, burial, burial at sea, burying, claudication, coronach, cortege, crawl, creep, death knell, death song, deep six, dirge, dogtrot, elegy, epicedium, eulogy, footpace, funeral, funeral march, funeral oration, funeral procession, funeral song, graveside oration, hobble, jog, jog trot, keen, knell, last post, leisurely gait, limp, lumbering pace, march, martial music, military march, military music, mincing steps, monody, muffled drum, muffled drums, passing bell, plod, processional march, quick march, quickstep march, rack, recessional march, requiem, saunter, shamble, shuffle, slouch, slow march, slow motion, stroll, taps, threnode, threnody, trudge, waddle, walk, wedding march

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  • dead march — n. solemn funeral music in slow march tempo; esp., a military funeral march …   English World dictionary

  • dead march — noun a slow march to be played for funeral processions • Syn: ↑funeral march • Hypernyms: ↑processional march, ↑recessional march * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: dead ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dead march — A dead march is a solemn tune played by a military band at military funerals and executions. A notable symphonic rendition of a dead march appears in Georg Friedrich Händel s Saul. Categories: March musicMusic stubs …   Wikipedia

  • dead march — n. funeral march; slow march played for funeral processions …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dead march — noun Date: 1591 a solemn march for a funeral …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dead march — Funeral march, dirge …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • dead march — a piece of solemn music for a funeral procession, esp. one played at a military funeral. [1595 1605] * * * …   Universalium

  • dead march — noun a slow, solemn piece of music suitable for a funeral procession …   English new terms dictionary

  • dead march — /ˈdɛd matʃ/ (say ded mahch) noun a piece of solemn music for a funeral procession, especially one played at a military funeral …  

  • dead — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 no longer alive. 2 colloq. extremely tired or unwell. 3 benumbed; affected by loss of sensation (my fingers are dead). 4 (foll. by to) unappreciative or unconscious of; insensitive to. 5 no longer effective or in use;… …   Useful english dictionary

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