rest in peace
said to express the hope that someone's spirit has found peace after death:
She was a decent and compassionate woman: may she rest in peace.
abbreviation RIP often written on a gravestone
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Remembering people who have died
- bereaved
- bereavement
- epitaph
- grief
- grieving
- in memory of sb idiom
- lament
- memorial
- Memorial Day
- memory
- mourn
- mournful
- obituary
- remembrance
- Remembrance Day
- requiem
- rest
- rip
- shrine
- wake
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