sepulchral
Speech parts
1. sepulchral - Adjective
2. sepulchral - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Of or pertaining to burial, to the grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead; as, a sepulchral stone; a sepulchral inscription.
Unnaturally low and grave; hollow in tone; -- said of sound, especially of the voice.
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Our wasted oil unprofitably burns, Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns.
a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
ghastly shrieks
the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
funereal gloom
hollow sepulchral tones