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Funereal

usgb/fjuˈnɪriəl/Volume
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Emotional Tone

Use 'funereal' to convey a deep sadness or a somber atmosphere, often in a quiet and respectful way.

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The entire hall had a funereal atmosphere following the announcement of the great leader's passing.
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Not Always Literal

'Funereal' can describe things unrelated to actual funerals, suggesting they're bleak or depressing.

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His funereal expression made it clear he had received some very bad news.
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Figurative Speech

Used figuratively, 'funereal' may not denote real death but evoke similar feelings or settings.

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A funereal silence fell over the crowd as they observed the wreckage.
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