Synonyms: funereal, sepulchral
Definition: suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
Usage: funereal gloom; hollow sepulchral tones
Similar words: joyless
Definition: not experiencing or inspiring joy
Usage: a joyless man; a joyless occasion; joyless evenings
Synonyms: charnel, sepulchral, ghastly
Definition: gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
Usage: a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones; ghastly shrieks; the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
Similar words: offensive
Definition: unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Usage: offensive odors