Definition of sepulchral Sepulchral
se•pul•chral
We found 7 definitions of sepulchral from 3 different sources.
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What does sepulchral mean?
WordNet
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| sepulchral - of or relating to a sepulchre; "sepulchral inscriptions"; "sepulchral monuments in churches" | ||
| sepulchral - suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial; "funereal gloom"; "hollow sepulchral tones" | ||
| funereal | ||
| joyless not experiencing or inspiring joy; "a joyless man"; "a joyless occasion"; "joyless evenings" | ||
| sepulchral - 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 | ||
| offensive unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- sepulchral (Adjective)
Suggestive of a grave. - sepulchral (Adjective)
Hollow and deep.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sepulchral (a.)
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. - sepulchral (a.)
Unnaturally low and grave; hollow in tone; -- said of sound, especially of the voice.
