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sepulchral

se·pulch·ral

UK/səˈpʌlkɹəl/ US/səˈpʊlkɹəl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to a sepulchre

  • “sepulchral inscriptions”
  • “sepulchral monuments in churches”
2.

gruesomely indicative of death or the dead

  • “a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men”
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3.

suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial

  • “funereal gloom”
  • “hollow sepulchral tones”
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