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funereal
30 May 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (adjective) Suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial.
Synonyms: sepulchral.
Usage: The bed and chamber were so funereal and gloomy, you might have fancied, not only that Lady Crawley died in the room, but that her ghost inhabited it.
dramaturgy
29 May 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (noun) The art of writing and producing plays.
Synonyms: dramatics, theater.
Usage: I know that you plan to become a novelist, but your dialogue is so sharp and witty that you may want to consider dramaturgy.
brigand
28 May 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (noun) An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.
Synonyms: bandit.
Usage: You looked more like a brigand than an honest man, with your beard six inches, and your hair a foot long.