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mournful

adjective

/ˈmɔːrn.fəl/

Meaning

feeling, expressing, or causing sadness or grief

The mournful song reminded her of lost loved ones.

mournful look

sorrowful, sad, gloomy, woeful, melancholy

cheerful, joyful, happy

mournful eyes, mournful expression, mournful music, mournful tone

humble in status, position, or manner

lacking the ability or strength to move or act; chemically inactive

Not achieving maximum productivity; wasting resources or effort.

happening or done without delay

expressing agreement, approval, or a positive response