单词 | funereal |
释义 | funerealadj. 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). < adj.1598 |
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