an article about somebody’s life and achievements, that is printed in a newspaper soon after they have died 讣闻;讣告 an obituary column/notice 讣告栏/通知
WordfinderTopics TV, radio and newsc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + obituary- write
- publish
- …
- column
- notice
- page
- …
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from medieval Latin obituarius, from Latin obitus ‘death’, from obit- ‘perished’, from the verb obire.