Dictionary Check: sepulchral

"sepulchral" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 21 points

Definition

adjective

of or relating to a sepulchre

Example: "sepulchral inscriptions"
adjective

gruesomely indicative of death or the dead

Example: "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"
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adjective

suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial

Example: "funereal gloom"
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