ADJECTIVE | pert | sepulchral | of or relating to a sepulchre |
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all | sepulchral, charnel, ghastly | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | |
all | sepulchral, funereal | suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial |
Meaning | Of or relating to a sepulchre. | |
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Spanish | sepulcral | |
Nouns | sepulchre | a chamber that is used as a grave |
Meaning | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead. | |
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Example | "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs" | |
Synonyms | charnel, ghastly | |
Broader | offensive | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses |
Spanish | sepulcral |
Meaning | suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial. | |
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Example | "hollow sepulchral tones" | |
Synonym | funereal | |
Broader | joyless | not experiencing or inspiring joy |
Spanish | fúnebre, sepulcral | |
Nouns | sepulchre | a chamber that is used as a grave |
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