funereal in English

adjective

1

having the mournful, somber character appropriate to a funeral.

Lincoln's funereal gloominess was legendary

synonyms: somber, gloomy, mournful, melancholy, lugubrious, sepulchral, miserable, doleful, woeful, sad, sorrowful, cheerless, joyless, bleak, dismal, depressing, dreary, grave, solemn, serious, dolorous, dark, black, drab

adjective

somber, gloomy, mournful, melancholy, lugubrious, sepulchral, miserable, doleful, woeful, sad, sorrowful, cheerless, joyless, bleak, dismal, depressing, dreary, grave, solemn, serious, dolorous
dark, black, drab
sepulchral

Use "funereal" in a sentence

1. 12 A funereal urn awaiting a few tears?

2. 2 She was appropriately garbed in funereal black.

3. 3 The local weather was always funereal.

4. Funereal rituals involving Cannibalism have been well documented

5. 1 He addressed the group in funereal tones.

6. 4 The atmosphere in the room was funereal.

7. 11 The mood of the music was almost funereal.

8. 5 Smoke from a score of chain-smokers wreathed its funereal patterns.

9. Passers-by glanced sympathetically at them, unsurprised by the funereal atmosphere of the gathering.

10. 8 Passers-by glanced sympathetically at them, unsurprised by the funereal atmosphere of the gathering.

11. 10 Last weekend a funereal air wafted through its four-storey office on the Via Due Macelli.

12. 14 Even with Donald there, Aileen thought, the place had a funereal silence about it.

13. 7 In the funereal chill Vassily drew up a chair and poured us both a drink.

14. 19 Night fell upon, and spread its funereal pall over, a field of blood where death held unrestrained carnival!

15. 18 Many women still regard an all - black look as too masculine, heavy or even funereal.

16. 6 The New Zealanders, appropriately garbed in funereal black, arrive next week to scatter the ashes.

17. 17 Then suddenly the white cliffs, a salty tang in the air, a few sheep and a funereal sky.

18. 30 Night fell upon, and spread its funereal pall over, a field of blood where death held unrestrained carnival!

19. 15 Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague's latest symptoms.

20. 16 Meanwhile, on the passenger front, the four-mile Sanderstead-Elmers End line witnessed funereal acts on 13 May 19

21. Obsidian Eyes Oakland, CA quartet LYCUS return with Chasms, an intensely powerful and emotive masterpiece of funereal doom metal

22. Doctor Turner takes me aside to acquaint me in funereal tones with the details of a colleague's latest symptoms.

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24. Yet there was nothing mawkish or funereal about the atmosphere at the weekend shows — rather they were a celebration of the individuality that produces imaginative talent.

25. 13 Yet there was nothing mawkish or funereal about the atmosphere at the weekend shows — rather they were a celebration of the individuality that produces imaginative talent.

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27. The domical Baldachin spread over the Supper at Emmaus on the painted cross known as Uffizi number 434 imbues the scene with both funereal and liturgical significance through that meal's reference to Christ's death in the sacrament of the Eucharist performed at an altar, and no doubt it is meaningful as well that in this representation of the event Jesus is "enthroned" underneath the canopy