cemeterial

[ sem-i-teer-ee-uhl, -tair- ]

adjective

1. of or relating to a cemetery or to burial.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cemeterial¹

First recorded in 1600–10; cemetery + -ial

Example Sentences

I was descending into the cemeterial netherworld below her funerary temple.

From Washington Post

The attention of this gentleman was arrested by this smallness of cemeterial dimensions, or place of burial.

From Project Gutenberg