concave vs sepulchral

concave

adj
  • Hollow; empty. 

  • Satisfying the property that all segments connecting two points on the function's graph lie below the function. 

  • Not convex; having at least one internal angle greater than 180 degrees. 

  • Curved like the inner surface of a sphere or bowl. 

verb
  • To render concave, or increase the degree of concavity. 

noun
  • A playing card made concave for use in cheating. 

  • One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world. 

  • An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift. 

  • An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting. 

  • The vault of the sky. 

  • An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength. 

  • A concave surface or curve. 

sepulchral

adj
  • Having a hollow and deep sound. 

  • Suggestive of a grave or of death; gloomy; solemn. 

  • Relating to a grave or to death; funereal. 

How often have the words concave and sepulchral occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )