Sepulchral is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEPULCHRAL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• funereal; gloomy; dismal
• relating to a tomb or interment
• 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.
• gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
• suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
• gloomy; dismal
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• of or relating to a sepulchre

Words related to SEPULCHRAL

sepulchrally22

Words that contain SEPULCHRAL

sepulchrally22

How to use SEPULCHRAL in a sentence

• This is the more remarkable because notwithstanding the darkness and oozing water there is nothing uncomfortably cellar-like or sepulchral about them.
• The floor is of brick, save where oft-recurring sepulchral slabs are cut into the surface.
• An adjoining court also contains a great number of sepulchral monuments.
• In that case the effort of speaking, the extraction, as it seemed, of the sepulchral voice from the shrunken and ashen face, did not last more than ten minutes.
• He knew that it would be hopeless, and that his voice would be terrifying in that sepulchral tomb.
• Some priests entered his chamber, professedly to perform the pompous and sepulchral service of the church of Rome for the dying.
• With these sepulchral marks are associated curious Danish legends, which refer them to real impressions of human feet.
• But I was to play the part of Diomed, in the Iliad, for Byron sent me, some time after, a large sepulchral vase of silver.
• The sepulchral Pyramid, a little way out of the town, has an order for its basement, the pedestal of which, from point to point of its cap, is twenty-four feet, one inch.
• Hamlet had been known to be jealous of the ghost, and the success of his sepulchral bass.
• The doctrine concerning the gods that prevailed in this ancient nation is learned partly from the classic authors, partly from sepulchral monumental remains.
• From the findspot it seems probable that the inscription may have been sepulchral.
• Barrows and sepulchral mounds strictly of the Bronze Age are smaller and less imposing than those of the Stone Age.
• His demeanor in public was silent, almost sepulchral.
• At Camin and Breckholtz they forced open the graves and sepulchral vaults, and stripped the bodies of generals Schlaberndorf and Ruitz, which had been deposited there.
• He was now asked by the leader of the file, in a sepulchral tone, several formal questions, among others whether he believed in a Supreme Being.
• Occasionally, a whisper from one of these three pierced the gloom, a whisper appropriately sepulchral in tone, but more penetrating than any voice of buoyant life and hope.
• There is more excuse, however, for this want of veracity than sepulchral inscriptions can usually plead.
• The treasure is buried in the sepulchral vault of the convent, under a stone in which is fixed a large iron ring and under which are four steps leading down.
• The treasure is buried in the sepulchral vault of the convent, under a stone in which is fixed a large iron ring, and under which there are four steps leading down.
• He turned the corner of a wall, and, behind in the vast sepulchral light made by the reflection of snow and sea, he saw a thing placed as if for shelter.
• Its sepulchral architecture stood out against the light.
• Even the sepulchral stones from the old Franciscan convent of S.
• He remained motionless under the white spread, like a reclining sepulchral statue of marble with a face of bronze.
• Sunk in the rock from which the pyramid rose, was a series of sepulchral chambers.
• The sepulchral chamber was carved mainly out of the solid rock below the pyramid, but was roofed in by some of the basement stones, which were sloped at an angle.
• All the other peoples of antiquity devoted themselves to the rearing of religious and sepulchral monuments, and to the construction of palaces for their sovereigns.

Similar words containing SEPULCHR without suffix al

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