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		View usage for:  (fjuːnɪəriəl) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A funereal tone, atmosphere, or colour is very sad and serious and would be suitable for a funeral.  He addressed the group in funereal tones. Synonyms: gloomy, dark, sad, grave More Synonyms of funereal   funereal in British English (fjuːˈnɪərɪəl) adjectivesuggestive of a funeral; gloomy or mournful   Also: funebrial (fjuːˈniːbrɪəl) Derived forms funereally (fuˈnereally) adverb Word origin C18: from Latin  fūnereusfunereal in American English (fjʊˈnɪriəl)   adjective  of or suitable for a funeral; esp., sad and solemn; gloomy; dismal     Derived forms  funereally (fuˈnereally)  adverb Word origin < L  funereus <  funus (see  funeral) +  -al Examples of 'funereal' in a sentencefunereal  That would certainly explain the funereal tones in which his injury was discussed yesterday.The funereal pace of my own texting is infamous.Test matches unfolded at a funereal pace.He was brought down but not before he had lifted the crowd from a more funereal than cathedral atmosphere.She doesn't want you to spoil them by looking gloomy and funereal.Practice was a sullen affair, conducted with an almost funereal lack of enthusiasm.Matters aren't helped by the fact that the songs drift by at the same funereal pace.And why the funereal pace?A dark, sometimes almost funereal, mood prevails. Definition suggestive of a funeral He addressed the group in funereal tones. Synonyms lamenting solemn dirge-like deathlike   Additional synonymsDefinition (of thoughts or ideas) gloomy or sad His endless chatter kept me from thinking dark thoughts. Synonyms gloomy,  sad,  grim,  miserable,  low,  bleak,  moody,  dismal,  pessimistic,  melancholy,  sombre,  morbid,  glum,  mournful,  morose,  joyless,  doleful,  cheerlessthe depressing thought of his mother's death Synonyms bleak,  black,  sad,  distressing,  discouraging,  gloomy,  daunting,  hopeless,  dismal,  melancholy,  dreary,  harrowing,  saddening,  sombre,  heartbreaking,  dispiriting,  disheartening,  funereal,  dejecting Definition gloomy and depressing You can't occupy yourself with dismal thoughts all the time. Synonyms sad,  gloomy,  melancholy,  black,  dark,  depressing,  discouraging,  bleak,  dreary,  sombre,  forlorn,  despondent,  lugubrious,  sorrowful,  wretched,  funereal,  cheerless,  dolorous- fundi
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