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buried

[ˈberid]

buried Definition

  • 1placed or hidden underground
  • 2covered up or obscured
  • 3immersed or occupied completely

Using buried: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "buried" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The treasure was buried deep in the ground.

  • Example

    The truth was buried under layers of lies.

  • Example

    She was buried in her work and didn't notice the time passing.

  • Example

    The town was buried under a blanket of snow.

buried Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with buried

  • bury one's head in the sand

    to ignore or avoid a problem or difficult situation instead of facing it

    Example

    He's been burying his head in the sand about his financial problems.

  • to make peace with someone and stop arguing or fighting

    Example

    After years of feuding, they finally decided to bury the hatchet and reconcile.

  • to become completely absorbed or engrossed in something

    Example

    Whenever she's stressed, she buries herself in a good book.

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Summary: buried in Brief

The term 'buried' [ˈberid] refers to something that is placed or hidden underground, covered up or obscured, or immersed or occupied completely. It can describe physical objects like treasure or towns, as well as abstract concepts like the truth or work. 'Bury' also appears in idiomatic phrases like 'bury one's head in the sand,' meaning to avoid a problem, and 'bury oneself in something,' meaning to become completely absorbed.