Definitions for sepulchral

sepulchral se·pul·chral

Spelling: [suh-puhl-kruh l]
IPA: /səˈpʌl krəl/

Sepulchral is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 776 anagrams from letters in sepulchral (acehllprsu).

Definitions for sepulchral

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
  2. of or relating to burial.
  3. proper to or suggestive of a tomb; funereal or dismal.
  4. hollow and deep:

Origin of sepulchral

From the Latin word sepulcrālis, dating back to 1605-15. See sepulcher, -al1

Examples for sepulchral

Be that as it might, Richard Digby was well contented with his sepulchral cave.

"Sit where you are, girl," commanded the gypsy in sepulchral tones.

This sepulchral monument the Thebans decked with ornaments before the battle.

"I don't know that he is so tame," was Mr. Jones's remark, in a sepulchral undertone.

"Sally Baker," returned Ben, in as sepulchral a voice as he could command.

"Senator Palomba," said Felice's sepulchral voice from the door.

Wilde called on a sepulchral Jefferson Davis at his Mississippi Plantation.

And bury my misery,' he added in a tone so hollow and sepulchral that you or I had laughed.

Fyne was beginning to swear at him in low, sepulchral tones when I appeared.

One person described the atmosphere inside the network as “sepulchral.”

Word Value for sepulchral
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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