Of or relating to a sepulchre.

Roget 408: resounding etc. v.; resonant, reverberant, tinnient^†, tintinnabulary; sonorous, booming, deep-toned, deep-sounding, deep-mouthed, vibrant; hollow, sepulchral; gruff etc. (harsh) 410.    ... show more

Roget 410: creaking etc. v.; stridulous^†, harsh, coarse, hoarse, horrisonous^†, rough, gruff, grum^†, sepulchral, hollow.    sharp, high, acute, shrill; trumpet-toned; piercing, ear-piercing, high-pitched, high-toned; cracked; discordant etc. 414; cacophonous.    ... show more

Roget 581: aphonous^†, dumb, mute; deafmute, deaf and dumb; mum; tongue-tied; breathless, tongueless, voiceless, speechless, wordless; mute as a fish, mute as a stockfish^†, mute as a mackerel; silent etc. (taciturn) 585; muzzled; inarticulate, inaudible.    croaking, raucous, hoarse, husky, dry, hollow, sepulchral, hoarse as a raven; rough.    ... show more

Gruesomely indicative of death or the dead:
— The sepulchral darkness of the catacombs.

synonyms: charnel, ghastly.

Suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial:
— Hollow sepulchral tones.

synonym: funereal.

Roget 363: burried etc. v.; burial, funereal, funebrial^†; mortuary, sepulchral, cinerary^†; elegiac; necroscopic^†.