funereal

funereal
    adj 1: suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial; "funereal
           gloom"; "hollow sepulchral tones" [syn: {funereal},
           {sepulchral}]
    

Funereal \Fu*ne"re*al\, a. [L. funereus, fr. fentus a funeral.]
   Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial; solemn; as, at a
   funereal pace. Hence: Dark; dismal; mournful. --Jer. Taylor.
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         What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's
         distant lamps.                           --Longfellow.
   -- {Fu*ne"re*al*ly}, adv.
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72 Moby Thesaurus words for "funereal":
      Acheronian, Acherontic, Cimmerian, Stygian, black, blackish, bleak,
      cinerary, clouded, cloudy, dark, dark and gloomy, dark-colored,
      darkish, darksome, depressing, depressive, dirgelike,
      disheartening, dismal, doleful, drear, drearisome, dreary, dusk,
      dusky, epitaphic, exequial, feral, funebrial, funebrious,
      funebrous, funeral, funerary, gloomful, glooming, gloomy, grave,
      gray, grievous, grim, ill-lighted, ill-lit, lowering, lugubrious,
      melancholy, morose, mortuary, mournful, necrological, nigrescent,
      obituary, obsequial, oppressive, overcast, sad, saturnine,
      sepulchral, sober, solemn, somber, sombrous, sorrowful, stormy,
      swart, swarthy, triste, unhappy, weariful, wearisome, weary,
      woeful