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Adjective: sepulchral  su'púl-krul
  1. Gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
    "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs";
    - charnel, ghastly
     
  2. Suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
    "hollow sepulchral tones";
    - funereal
     
  3. Of or relating to a sepulchre
    "sepulchral inscriptions"; "sepulchral monuments in churches"

See also: joyless, offensive