/mɔˈɹnfʌl/ - [mornful] - mourn•ful
We found 6 definitions of mournful from 5 different sources.
Adjectivemournful, mournfuller, mournfullest |
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mournful - expressing sorrow | ||
plaintive | ||
sorrowful experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13 | ||
mournful - filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news" | ||
doleful | ||
sad experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti |