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funereal

[fyoo-neer-ee-uhl] / fyuˈnɪər i əl /


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Outside of flickers like Carmelo Anthony’s homecoming and Linsanity, Madison Square Garden was funereal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

You can futz with the bread, you can gild the cheese, but if the core is bland or watery or vaguely funereal, the whole enterprise collapses.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

But when the movie started, the mood turned funereal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

Oregon State coach Jonathan Smith accepted Michigan State’s contract offer on Saturday, one day after his alma mater suffered a season-ending loss to Oregon that felt funereal on multiple levels:

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2023

All I see are Kings, but whatever she's spotted breaks the funereal mood, sure enough.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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