funebrious

/ˌfuːnɪˈbrɪəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

giving the impression of being or used for mourning or mourning somebody or something

“The funebrious music played during the funeral procession was somber and melancholic.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is mourned or given attention to as if mourned

“The celebrity’s funebrious was met with condolences and tributes from around the world.”

Synonyms

  • melancholic
  • mournful
  • somber

Antonyms

  • celebratory
  • joyful