elegiac
Meaning
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- Of or relating to an elegy.
- Expressing sorrow or mourning.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪək/
Etymology
From Middle French élégiaque, from Latin elegīacus, from Ancient Greek ἐλεγειακός (elegeiakós).
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