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单词 funereal
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funerealadj.

Brit. /fjᵿˈnɪərɪəl/, /fjuːˈnɪərɪəl/, U.S. /fjuˈnɪriəl/
Forms: 1500s–1600s funereall, 1600s– funereal.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin fūnereus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin fūnereus of or appropriate to funerals, funerary, mourning, deadly, fatal ( < fūner- , fūnus funeral, dead body, death (see funeral adj. and n.) + -eus : see -eous suffix) + -al suffix1.
1. Of or relating to a funeral or the commemoration of the dead; funerary.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > obsequies > [adjective] > of or relating to funeral
funeralc1405
funebral1581
funereal1598
funebrial1604
necial1606
exequial1613
funebrious1630
funebrous1654
funerary1661
feral1881
1598 F. Rous Thule ii. sig. L4v Her wicked heart is his funereall tombe.
1614 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Bethulians Rescue iii, in Parl. Vertues Royal 131 Causing every Porch Obscurely shine with some Funereall Torch.
1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 740 You timely will return a welcome guest, With him to share the sad funereal feast.
1767 A. C. Ducarel Anglo-Norm. Antiq. 19 Pilasters ornamented with funereal emblems.
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. viii. 216 A chill hung over our minds as if the feast had been funereal.
1875 P. Le P. Renouf Egypt. Gram. 66 The funereal papyri.
1946 W. Ivins Art & Geom. ii. 44 The funereal vases known as lekythoi.
1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 300/1 Periwinkles were traditional plants for making celebratory and funereal wreaths.
2013 Columbia Law Rev. 113 1835 He went on to hold up New Orleans's uplifting funereal traditions as a model to the nation.
2. Appropriate for, or reminiscent of, a funeral; gloomy, mournful, melancholy.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > gloomy or depressing
darkOE
unmerryOE
deathlyc1225
dolefulc1275
elengec1275
dreicha1300
coolc1350
cloudyc1374
sada1375
colda1400
deadlya1400
joylessc1400
unjoyful?c1400
disconsolatea1413
mournfula1425
funeralc1425
uncheerfulc1449
dolent1489
dolesome1533
heavy-hearted1555
glum1558
ungladsome1558
black1562
pleasureless1567
dern1570
plaintive?1570
glummish1573
cheerless1575
comfortless1576
wintry1579
glummy1580
funebral1581
discouraging1584
dernful?1591
murk1596
recomfortless1596
sullen1597
amating1600
lugubrious1601
dusky1602
sable1603
funebrial1604
damping1607
mortifying1611
tearful?1611
uncouth1611
dulsome1613
luctual1613
dismal1617
winterous1617
unked1620
mopish1621
godforsaken?1623
uncheerly1627
funebrious1630
lugubrous1632
drearisome1633
unheartsome1637
feral1641
drear1645
darksome1649
sadding1649
saddening1650
disheartening1654
funebrous1654
luctiferous1656
mestifical1656
tristifical1656
sooty1657
dreary1667
tenebrose1677
clouded1682
tragicala1700
funereal1707
gloomy1710
sepulchrala1711
dumpishc1717
bleaka1719
depressive1727
lugubre1727
muzzy1728
dispiriting1733
uncheery1760
unconsolatory1760
unjolly1764
Decemberly1765
sombre1768
uncouthie1768
depressing1772
unmirthful1782
sombrous1789
disanimating1791
Decemberish1793
grey1794
uncheering1796
ungenial1796
uncomforting1798
disencouraginga1806
stern1812
chilling1815
uncheered1817
dejecting1818
mopey1821
desponding1828
wisht1829
leadening1835
unsportful1837
demoralizing1840
Novemberish1840
frigid1844
morne1844
tragic1848
wet-blanketty1848
morgue1850
ungladdeneda1851
adusk1856
smileless1858
soul-sick1858
Novemberya1864
saturnine1863
down1873
lacklustre1883
Heaven-abandoneda1907
downbeat1952
doomy1967
1707 S. Cobb Poems 40 Funereal Cypress, and the baleful Yeugh Are fittest Objects for the Shepherds view.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. ii. 725 Cyparissa veiled With broad redundance of funereal shades.
1819 N. Amer. Rev. Mar. 310 Thinking of them..throws a funereal sadness over the train.
1860 Morning Chron. 11 June 6/6 The vast black funereal aspect which the hull formerly presented.
1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe iv. 239 We marched at a funereal pace through the forest.
1901 F. Norris Octopus ii. i. 313 The Christian Scientist, in funereal, impressive black.
1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny (1952) iv. xvii. 202 The atmosphere in their barracks so funereal, that even Maryk..could hardly bear to visit them for a muster.
2000 Jazz Jrnl. Feb. 42/3 What we hear is a mainly funereal performance of some good tunes with just a hint of 1950s cool.

Derivatives

fuˈnereally adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > obsequies > [adverb] > with funeral or funereally
funerally1624
funereally1774
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adverb] > in a gloomy or depressing manner
louringly1576
drearily1579
dernly1590
darkly1597
gloomingly1598
dolesomelya1626
discouraginglya1651
mopishly1651
dismally1653
depressivelya1670
surlily1711
dishearteningly1742
funereally1774
cheerlessly1789
unjoyously1812
ghastily1829
ghastlily1829
desolately1831
unjoyfully1831
depressingly1847
lugubriously1848
dispiritingly1882
uncheerfully1890
drearly1891
greyly1898
1774 E. Capell Notes & Var. Readings Shakespeare I. 45/2 Funereally sorrowful.
1860 All Year Round 21 Jan. 294 Strangely and funereally suggestive of a mausoleum.
1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 332 The hearse..was drawn by four black funereally-draped horses.
1946 Social Forces 24 383/2 Frank watched their transparent attempts to be funereally somber and kindly disposed to each other as bereaved persons.
2015 Australian (Nexis) 28 Mar. (Review section) 12 The Unthanks' funereally paced songs and pristine but plaintive singing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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