anserated

/ænzəˈreɪtəd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of anserate, meaning to give the honours of a vulture to a deceased person, or to treat a person as if they were dead.

“The deceased was anserated by the family due to the circumstances surrounding their death.”

2. adjective

of or relating to vultures, especially in a derogatory manner.

“The anserated creature roamed the desert in search of its next meal.”

Synonyms

  • scavenger
  • vulture-like

Antonyms

  • dignified
  • noble