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Meaning of "sepulchral" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SEPULCHRAL

sepulchral  [sɪˈpʌlkrəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEPULCHRAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sepulchral is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SEPULCHRAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sepulchral

Tomb

A tomb is a repository for the remains of the dead. It is generally any structurally enclosed interment space or burial chamber, of varying sizes.

Definition of sepulchral in the English dictionary

The definition of sepulchral in the dictionary is suggestive of a tomb; gloomy. Other definition of sepulchral is of or relating to a sepulchre.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEPULCHRAL


agricultural
ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl
ambulacral
ˌæmbjʊˈleɪkrəl
apparel
əˈpærəl
April
ˈeɪprəl
carol
ˈkærəl
central
ˈsɛntrəl
coral
ˈkɒrəl
cultural
ˈkʌltʃərəl
federal
ˈfɛdərəl
floral
ˈflɔːrəl
general
ˈdʒɛnərəl
interambulacral
ˌɪntərˌæmbjʊˈleɪkrəl
lumbosacral
ˌlʌmbəʊˈseɪkrəl
mackerel
ˈmækrəl
natural
ˈnætʃrəl
oral
ˈɔːrəl
rural
ˈrʊərəl
sacral
ˈseɪkrəl
several
ˈsɛvrəl
subsacral
sʌbˈseɪkrəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEPULCHRAL

septimal
septime
septimole
septivalent
septleva
septuagenarian
septuagenary
Septuagesima
Septuagint
septum
septuor
septuple
septuplet
septuplicate
sepulcher
sepulchrally
sepulchre
sepulchrous
sepultural
sepulture

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEPULCHRAL

architectural
cleithral
disenthral
disinthral
electoral
enthral
hypaethral
hypethral
in general
integral
lateral
liberal
mineral
moral
neutral
referral
structural
urethral
viral
xenarthral

Synonyms and antonyms of sepulchral in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SEPULCHRAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «sepulchral» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of sepulchral

Translation of «sepulchral» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEPULCHRAL

Find out the translation of sepulchral to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sepulchral from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sepulchral» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坟墓
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sepulcral
570 millions of speakers

English

sepulchral
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क़ब्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sepulchral
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

могильный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sepulcral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্ত্যেষ্টিসঙক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sépulcral
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sepucuk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grabes-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

陰気な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무덤의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sepulchral
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc về lăng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவலையான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेप्पुल्रल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mezara ait
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sepolcrale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grobowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

могильний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sepulcral
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιτύμβιες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

begrafnis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gravlik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sepulchral
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sepulchral

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEPULCHRAL»

The term «sepulchral» is normally little used and occupies the 120.638 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEPULCHRAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sepulchral» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sepulchral» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sepulchral

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEPULCHRAL»

Discover the use of sepulchral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sepulchral and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sepulchral Monuments of Ancient Egypt
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
A Daninos, 2012
2
Mount Zion: sepulchral portraits
Mount Zion refers to an Orthodox Jewish cemetery in Queens, New York, built in 1893, sandwiched between a New York City Sanitation plant and the Long Island Expressway.
John Yang, 2001
3
A Selection of Sepulchral Curiosities, with a Biographical ...
Containing the Most Sublime, Singular, and Authentic Epitaphs that Were Ever Before Collected. Taken from Monuments and Gravestones in the United Kingdoms of England, Ireland, & Scotland; and in the United States of America Thomas ...
Thomas Kinnersley, 1823
4
A Short History of Sepulchral Cross-Slabs, with Reference to ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
K. E. Styan, Platonic Imitator, 2009
5
On a Sepulchral Vessel Found Near Marlborough
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
W. Cunnington, 2010
6
A Sepulchral Relief from Tarentum
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series.
Percy Gardner, 2010
7
A Bibliographical Review of Works on the Sepulchral ...
John Gough Nichols. These walls, stuck o'er with monument and bust, Show how Bath waters serve to lay the dust; even those storied walls have been denuded, and it is to be feared that many records belonging to families in all parts Of ...
John Gough Nichols, 1867
8
Library of Congress Subject Headings
S46] BT Lettering —Selling USE Selling—Sepulchral monuments —China — Germany NT Grabmal Sparr (Berlin, Germany) —-Greece NT Monument of Philopappus (Athens, Greece) Tomb of Amphion and Zethos (Thevai, Greece) ( May Subd ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2004
9
Malta Sotterranea: Studies of Its Early Christian and Jewish ...
These new discoveries have added considerably to our knowledge. It is hoped that with this English translation of Malta Sotterranea, Becker's results and observations will form a more active part of the discussion.
Erich Becker, Katrin Fenech, 2009
10
Vestiges of the Antiquities of Derbyshire, and the ...
Thomas BATEMAN (Local Secretary, for Derbyshire, of the Society of Antiquaries. ), Stephen GLOVER (of Derby.) THIRD BRASS. CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Reverse, a winged Victory; in the exergue, P . L . S. Found in 1820, in an old garden near ...
Thomas BATEMAN (Local Secretary, for Derbyshire, of the Society of Antiquaries.), Stephen GLOVER (of Derby.), 1848

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEPULCHRAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sepulchral is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sweeney Todd review: Teddy Tahu Rhodes' gravelly bass breaks …
... baby" after dispatching each victim. Still, if that dampens the tragic ambit, the thrill of Rhodes' gravelly, sepulchral bass-baritone breaks new ground in the role. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
The Pillbox by David Hughes review – creepy coast story
Their mood is fugitive, transient, and yet sepulchral, too, their populations shifting with the seasons, even as they remain stubbornly resistant to change. All this is ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Why Silent Hill mattered
Let's see, what else: Oh, that time when you were a father, running after your daughter: hey wait, stop, the bizarre, stilted voice acting of the 90s, sepulchral and ... «Boing Boing, May 15»
4
Sepulchral Productions : Deux coups additionnels et majeurs pour l …
Entendez-vous les cloches du Mal qui sonnent? Non? Approchez-vous, un peu plus… Ce n'est pas audible, n'est-ce pas? Mais j'ai pour toi deux façons plutôt ... «VOIR.CA, Apr 15»
5
London theatre
At times the sepulchral pacing and stilted interactions verge on the genteel. In his efforts to dodge histrionics, Mr van Hove has perhaps leaned too far in the ... «The Economist, Mar 15»
6
Review: Theatre offers a spirited 'Superstar'
Jerry Witty, behind his flowing beard, is an icy, rock-solid Caiaphas, growling out sepulchral tones. The production includes a couple of brief standout ... «Greenville News, Feb 15»
7
Beethoven Shows Young Composers How To Experiment
... frenzied double-stops and other sepulchral invocations, very enjoyably piquant. The next movement, also after a painting, Watteau's “Embarkation for the Isle ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Feb 15»
8
The 101 strangest records on Spotify: Ian William Craig - A Turn Of …
So, New Brighton Park, July 2013 is a minute and a half of white-noise and a half-imagined, sepulchral vocal, Red Gate With Starling is a little like hearing a ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
9
Pangbourne Hill development: objections to 35 homes mounting
"There is a Roman cemetery and Roman deposits (sepulchral urns and coins) found 350m to the north of the development. "A full field survey is required before ... «Reading Post, Jan 15»
10
Egyptian Museum tests public's response to Pharaonic sound and …
When night falls on the Egyptian Museum, its countless archaeological jewels disappear into the sepulchral darkness, but now a handful of lucky pieces will ... «La prensa, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sepulchral [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sepulchral>. May 2024 ».
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