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sepulchrally

sepulchrally adverb: in a sepulchral manner.

Adverb

sepulchrally (comparative more sepulchrally, superlative most sepulchrally)

  1. in a sepulchral manner
    • It is he whose hoarse whispers sound sepulchrally through the tubes, who rings the mysterious bell, and by such complex means despatches his 'shadows' upon their errands.1872, James D. McCabe, Lights and Shadows of New York Life

Forms of sepulchrally

comparativemore sepulchrally
superlativemost sepulchrally

Origin of sepulchrally

From sepulchral + -ly.

Questions about sepulchrally

What does sepulchrally mean?
Sepulchrally means in a sepulchral manner.
What part of speech is sepulchrally?
Sepulchrally is an adverb.

Words near sepulchrally in the dictionary

  1. sepulchral
  2. sepulchralize
  3. sepulchralized
  4. sepulchralizes
  5. sepulchralizing
  6. sepulchrally
  7. sepulchre
  8. sepulchred
  9. Sepulchrer
  10. Sepulchrers
  11. sepulchres

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