💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lamentive"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lamentory | Being or relating to a lamentation. |
| lamentful | (rare) Replete with lamentation; mournful. |
| plaintive | Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic. |
| mournful | Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns. |
| elegiacnoun | A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter. |
| elegiacalnoun | elegiac; expressing sorrow. |
| elegious | (obsolete) Melancholy, miserable, plaintive. |
| plangent | Having a loud, mournful sound. |
| wailful | (chiefly poetic) Sorrowful; mournful. |
| maudlinnoun | (obsolete, Christianity) The Magdalene; Mary Magdalene. |
| lachrymose | Tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying. |
| mournsome | Characterised by mourning; mournful |
| sorrowful | exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person) |
| luctiferous | (archaic) mournful |
| weepful | (obsolete) Full of weeping or lamentation. |
| weepy | Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose. |
| dirgeful | funereal |
| doleful | Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness. |
| plainfulnoun | Plain; obvious. |
| lachrymable | (archaic) lamentable |
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