dirgelike
21funereal — adj 1. funeral, exequial, funerary, mortuary, sepulchral; defunctive. 2. mournful, dirgeful, dirgelike, lamenting, elegiac, lugubrious, woeful, sorrowful, grievous; gloomy, clouded, dark, Cimmerian, dismal, dreary, depressing, heavy, feral;… …
22lugubrious — adj mournful, funereal, black, dark, dirgelike, somber, elegiac; dismal, gloomy, saturnine, dreary, Literary. drear, bleak; melancholy, sorrowful, rueful, joyless, cheerless; sad, doleful, morose, miserable, disconsolate; forlorn, depressing,… …
23mournful — adj 1. sad, sorrowful, doleful, dolorous, downcast, downhearted, heavy hearted, low spirited, discouraged; woeful, cheerless, joyless, forlorn, woebegone; sorrowing, attended with sorrow, Fr. triste. unhappy, afflicted, disheartened, bowed down,… …
24sepulchral — adj 1. gravelike, tomblike, tombal, se pultural, cinerary; burial, cemeterial, of or for the dead; funeral, funerary, mortuary, exequial, obsequial. 2. funereal, dirgeful, dirgelike, doleful, lugubrious; mournful, woeful, sorrowful, grievous;… …
25sorrowful — adj 1. sad, unhappy, dejected, depressed, despondent, crestfallen, chapfallen, downcast, Inf. down, Inf. low, feeling low, in low spirits, in the doldrums, Inf. down in the dumps, Inf. down in the mouth; discouraged, disheartened, downhearted,… …
26sorry — adj 1. remorseful, regretful, rueful, contrite, compunctious; conscience stricken, conscience smitten, guilt ridden, repining, regretting, full of regrets; apologetic, repentant, penitent, pentitential, atoning, in sackcloth and ashes; humbled,… …
27pibroch — pi•broch [[t]ˈpi brɒx[/t]] n. mad a series of martial or dirgelike variations for the Scottish Highlands bagpipe • Etymology: 1710–20; < ScotGael piobaireachd piper music, der. of piobair piper …
28funereal — [adj] depressing black, bleak, dark, deathlike, dirgelike, disheartening, dismal, doleful, dreary, elegiac, gloomy, grave, grim, lamenting, lugubrious, melancholy, mournful, oppressive, sad, sepulchral, serious, solemn, somber, woeful; concepts… …
29pibroch — [pē′bräk΄; ] Scot [ pē′bräkh΄] n. [Gael piobaireachd, pipe music < piobair, piper < piob (< PIPE) a pipe, bagpipe] a piece of music for the bagpipe, consisting of a theme with variations, usually martial but sometimes dirgelike …
30Requiem — [rek′wē əm; rā′kwēem΄, rē′wē əm] n. [ME < L, acc. of requies, rest (see RE & QUIET): first word of the Introit in the Latin Mass for the Dead] [also r ] 1. R.C.Ch. a Mass for one or more deceased persons 2. a musical setting for this; also,… …
