Synonyms of the word charnel


CHARNELGHASTLY - OFFENSIVE - SEPULCHRAL - VAULT

charnel

  • n. A chapel attached to a mortuary.
  • n. A repository for dead bodies.
  • adj. Of or relating to a charnel, deathlike, sepulchral.

ghastly

  • adj. Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
  • adj. Horrifyingly shocking.
  • adj. Extremely bad.
  • adv. In a ghastly manner.

offensive

  • adj. Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred.
  • adj. Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive.
  • adj. (team sports) Having to do with play directed at scoring.
  • n. (countable, military) An attack.
  • n. (uncountable) The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

sepulchral

  • adj. Relating to a grave or of death; funereal.
  • adj. Suggestive of a grave or of death; having a hollow and deep sound.

vault

  • n. An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of…
  • n. Any arched ceiling or roof.
  • n. (figuratively) Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and…
  • n. The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and (Christianity, obsolete) church…
  • n. Any cellar or underground storeroom.
  • n. Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.
  • n. The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms…
  • n. (gymnastics) A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.
  • n. (gymnastics) A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
  • n. (computing) An encrypted digital archive.
  • n. (obsolete) An underground or covered conduit for water or waste; a drain; a sewer.
  • n. (obsolete) A underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit.
  • n. (obsolete, euphemistic) A room employing a cesspit or sewer: an outhouse; a lavatory.
  • v. (transitive) To build as, or cover with a vault.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To jump or leap over.
  • n. An act of vaulting, formerly (chiefly) by deer; a leap or jump.
  • n. (equestrianism) Synonym of volte: a circular movement by the horse.
  • n. (gymnastics) An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.

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