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(adjective) of or relating to a sepulchre; "sepulchral inscriptions"; "sepulchral monuments in churches" |
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(satellite adjective) suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial; "funereal gloom"; "hollow sepulchral tones" |
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Synonyms: funereal |
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(satellite adjective) gruesomely indicative of death or the dead; "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"; "ghastly shrieks"; "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs" |
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Synonyms: charnel, ghastly |
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