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sepulchral

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sepulchral in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. 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"
    charnel  ghastly  sepulchral 
  2. suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
    "funereal gloom"; "hollow sepulchral tones"
    funereal  sepulchral 
  3. of or relating to a sepulchre
    "sepulchral inscriptions"; "sepulchral monuments in churches"
    sepulchral 
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