mournful

English

Alternative forms

• mournfull

Pronunciation

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Etymology

mourn +‎ -ful

Adjective

mournful (comparative mournfuller or more mournful, superlative mournfullest or most mournful)

1. Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:sad

Translations

filled with grief or sadness

• Catalan: planyívol (ca) m
• Greek: πένθιμος (el) (pénthimos)

• Maori: taukiri (mi)
• Russian: скорбный (ru) (skorbnyj), печальный (ru) (pečalʹnyj), заунывный (ru) (zaunyvnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: brònach (gd)
• Turkish: kederli (tr)