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funereal
[fyoo-neer-ee-uhl]
adjective
of or suitable for a funeral.
mournful; gloomy; dismal.
a funereal aloofness that was quite chilling.
funereal
/ ːˈɪəɪə /
adjective
Also: funebrial.suggestive of a funeral; gloomy or mournful
Other 51Թ Forms
- funereally adverb
- unfunereal adjective
- unfunereally adverb
- ڳˈԱ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of funereal1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of funereal1
Example Sentences
But when the movie started, the mood turned funereal.
Al-Hijazi joined her relatives in the square, beating her chest to the rhythm of a funereal dirge, tears streaming down her cheek.
Trump was caked in "open casket" levels of make-up, and while alive, brought sleepy energy that only added to the funereal tone.
There were funereal speeches — eulogies, if you like — tears and sadness.
He's not enjoying himself and it shows and compared to the excited crowds greeting Harris and Walz this week this sad, pathetic appearance seemed almost funereal.
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