Associations to the word «Mournful»
Noun
- Wail
- Howl
- Cadence
- Lament
- Solemnity
- Tiding
- Sigh
- Elegy
- Moan
- Procession
- Countenance
- Sorrow
- Whistle
- Howling
- Cry
- Gloom
- Musing
- Sadness
- Chant
- Stillness
- Groan
- Tenderness
- Affliction
- Melody
- Sweetness
- Desolation
- Clatter
- Grief
- Sob
- Requiem
- Faint
- Solitude
- Ballad
- Sobbing
- Weep
- Tone
- Rustling
- Tune
- Funeral
- Refrain
- Cypress
- Exclamation
- Remembrance
- Spectacle
- Reverie
- Owl
- Poe
- Silence
- Touching
- Murmur
- Strain
- Woe
- Pathos
- Shiver
- Silent
- Swell
- Pale
- Contemplation
- Gleam
- Tear
Adjective
Wiktionary
MOURNFUL, adjective. Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.
MOURNFUL, adjective. Fit to inspire mourning; tragic.
Dictionary definition
MOURNFUL, adjective. Expressing sorrow.
MOURNFUL, adjective. Filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.