Word of the Day – Sepulchral

•  Adjective: sepulchral
  1. very sad and serious : very dismal or gloomy
  2. of or relating to a sepulchre

• Synonyms:
  1. Gloomy
  2. Lugubrious
  3. Somber
  4. Melancholy
  5. Melancholic
  6. Sad
  7. Sorrowful
  8. Mournful
  9. Doleful
  10. Dismal
  11. literary dolorous

• Usage:

‘”Amuse yourself well!” replied Bonacieux, in a sepulchral tone.’

• Encountered:

Reading The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

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