Sepulchral – 1. relating to a tomb or crypt 2. Gloomy
(Pronounced suh-puhl-kruhl)
To remember the definition of the word sepulchral, use the following mnemonic:
After several pulls on the lever the door made from creepy skulls (sepulchral) opened and they entered the tomb on the gloomy night.
Examples of sepulchral in a sentence
There are sepulchral monuments, which are thousands of years old.
The obelisk is probably sepulchral.
He liked to collect rare, sepulchral pottery and ceramics.