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mournful
adjective
Filled with or evoking sadness
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ˈmɔɹnfəl
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adjective
Filled with or evoking sadness
“The child's doleful expression”
adjective
Expressing sorrow
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The child's doleful expression
Stared with mournful eyes
Mournful news
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