dirgelike
/ˈdəːdʒlʌɪk
/adjective
(Of music) having the slow, mournful character of a dirge: a dirgelike rendition of ‘The Internationale’...
- She walks slowly in a circle to the beat of a dirgelike drum.
- The ballet ends with a slow, dirgelike walk offstage by the entire cast.
- The sequence is accompanied by dirgelike music, which eventually becomes a sung lament.