the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to burial, to the grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead
adj. Unnaturally low and grave; hollow in tone; -- said of sound, especially of the voice.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to a sepulcher or tomb; connected with burial or the grave; erected on a grave or to the memory of the dead: as, a sepulchral stone or statue.
Suggestive of a sepulcher or tomb.
Gloomy; funereal; solemn.
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adj. of or relating to a sepulchre
adj. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
adj. suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
Word Usage
"'I am the census-taker Time,' I boomed in sepulchral tones."