charnel Antonyms

Meaning of charnel

Wordnet

charnel (n)

a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited

Wordnet

charnel (s)

gruesomely indicative of death or the dead

Webster

charnel (a.)

Containing the bodies of the dead.

Webster

charnel (n.)

A charnel house; a grave; a cemetery.

charnel Sentence Examples

  1. The abandoned building was a charnel house, filled with the echoes of past tragedies.
  2. As we stepped into the charnel cellar, a chill ran down our spines at the sight of skeletal remains.
  3. The ancient battlefield became a charnel ground, where the fallen warriors lay forgotten.
  4. The charnel odor of decay hung heavy in the air, a stark reminder of mortality.
  5. Explorers discovered a hidden charnel pit deep within the forest, containing centuries-old bones.
  6. Tales whispered of a cursed charnel crypt where restless spirits roamed.
  7. The haunted mansion was rumored to have a charnel chamber where dark rituals were performed.
  8. Within the depths of the catacombs, the walls were lined with charnel niches holding the remains of the deceased.
  9. A sense of unease settled over the village as rumors spread of a nearby charnel ground disturbed by grave robbers.
  10. The historian meticulously documented the findings from the charnel site, piecing together the grim history of the area.

FAQs About the word charnel

a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited, gruesomely indicative of death or the deadContaining the bodies of the dead., A charnel house; a grave

sarcophagus, coffin, crypt, vault,tomb, sepulchre, sepulcher,casket, box, urn

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The abandoned building was a charnel house, filled with the echoes of past tragedies.

As we stepped into the charnel cellar, a chill ran down our spines at the sight of skeletal remains.

The ancient battlefield became a charnel ground, where the fallen warriors lay forgotten.

The charnel odor of decay hung heavy in the air, a stark reminder of mortality.