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mournful

/'m/oU/rnf/U/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a <i>mournful</i> person; <i>mournful</i> looks, tones, loss.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. expressing sorrow

    adj.all

    Synonyms plaintive

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. filled with or evoking sadness

    adj.all

    Examples
    Stared with mournful eyes.
    Mournful news.
    Synonyms doleful

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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