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English adjective: mournful

1. mournful expressing sorrow


Synonymsplaintive


Similarsorrowful


Antonymsjoyful

2. mournful filled with or evoking sadness


SamplesThe child's doleful expression.
Stared with mournful eyes.
Mournful news.


Synonymsdoleful


Similarsad


Antonymsglad









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