funereal

• Bezieht sich auf etwas, das an eine Beerdigung erinnert: sehr traurig, düster, ernst und feierlich-bedrückend.

Describes something that is very sad, solemn, or gloomy, like a funeral.

1. C1formal

   Of or relating to a funeral or the burial of the dead.

   Begräbnis-

   • The funereal procession moved slowly through the streets.
   • He wore a funereal black suit to the ceremony.
   • The atmosphere was funereal, filled with grief and silence.

   Synonymefuneralmortuarysepulchral

2. Gloomy or mournfulC1formal

   Having a sad, solemn, or mournful character, like that of a funeral.

   Düster oder traurig

   • The room had a funereal silence after the announcement.
   • Her funereal expression made everyone feel uneasy.
   • The music was slow and funereal, evoking deep sadness.

   Synonymedismaldrearygloomylugubriousmelancholymournfulsadsepulchralsolemnsomber

   Antonymebrightcheerfulhappyjoyfullively