graveside
/ˈɡreɪv.saɪd/
noun
- The area next to a grave, especially during a burial or memorial service.
- She placed flowers at the graveside and said a quiet prayer.
- The family stood at the graveside as the coffin was lowered.
- The priest spoke a few words at the graveside.
adjective
- Relating to or taking place beside a grave.
- He delivered a graveside eulogy for his old friend.
- They held a small graveside ceremony for close family only.
- The graveside service was brief but emotional.