cenotaphy

/sɛnəˈtæfi/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being a cenotaph, especially the reverence or respect shown towards it.

“The cenotaphy of the monument was palpable as people paid their respects during the ceremony.”

Synonyms

  • reverence
  • veneration

Antonyms

  • blasphemy
  • desecration