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    mourn·ful
    /ˈmôrnf(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief: "the third boy stared fixedly at me with mournful, basset-hound eyes"

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  2. Mournful means very sad, as in a mournful expression or music. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation and translations, and see how it is used in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. Mournful means expressing or full of sorrow, or causing sorrow or melancholy. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for mournful.

  4. Mournful definition: feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sorrowful; sad.. See examples of MOURNFUL used in a sentence.

  5. Mournful is a word that is often associated with someone who has experienced the death of someone close to them. A person would feel mournful if their loved one had just died. Mournful can also describe the expression of sad feelings, like a person dressed in black and sobbing into a handkerchief.

  6. Mournful means very sad, as in a mournful expression or music. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

  7. Mournful means very sad or evoking grief. It can also describe a sound, appearance, or character that suggests sadness. See pronunciation, word frequency, and usage examples from various sources.

  8. Mournful means very sad, often in a melancholy way. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and collocations from the Oxford dictionary app.