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Mournful :: Mournful (a.) Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a mournful person; mournful looks, tones, loss..

Sustenance :: Sustaltic (a.) Mournful; -- said of a species of music among the ancient Greeks.

Chirm :: Chirm (v. i.) To chirp or to make a mournful cry, as a bird..

Dernly :: Dernly (adv.) Secretly; grievously; mournfully.

Sigh-born :: Sigh-born (a.) Sorrowful; mournful.

Plaint :: Plaint (n.) Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament..

Elegy :: Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.

Sorrowful :: Sorrowful (a.) Producing sorrow; exciting grief; mournful; lamentable; grievous; as, a sorrowful accident..

Tone :: Tone (n.) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone..

Banshie :: Banshie (n.) A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house..

Howl :: Howl (n.) The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound..

Yowl :: Yowl (v. i.) To utter a loud, long, and mournful cry, as a dog; to howl; to yell..

Wailful :: Wailful (a.) Sorrowful; mournful.

Black :: Black (a.) Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible..

Lacrimoso :: Lacrimoso (a.) Plaintive; -- a term applied to a mournful or pathetic movement or style.

Mourn :: Mourn (v. t.) To utter in a mournful manner or voice.

Moan :: Moan (v. i.) A low mournful or murmuring sound; -- of things.

Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad.

Yowl :: Yowl (n.) A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl..

Dernful :: Dernful (a.) Secret; hence, lonely; sad; mournful..

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