mournful

Meaning

1. Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.
2. Fit to inspire mourning; tragic.

Synonyms

sad

☹️

sorrowful

plaintive

doleful

gloomy

melancholy

lugubrious

grievous

dismal

depressed

lamentable

woeful

downcast

cheerless

woebegone

dispirited

pitiful

dolourous

mourning

down

dolorous

pathetic

downhearted

regretful

dreary

elegiac

somber

sombre

funereal

gaunt

tragic

grieving

wailful

lachrymose

desolate

sorrowing

melancholic

wistful

in mourning

pain

unconsolable

exciting pity

depressful

utterly tragic

baleful

dolent

bereaved

bleak

blue

compassionate

Translations

traurig

☹️

triste

☹️

treurig

☹️

kederli

triste

☹️

afflitto

somber

πένθιμος

lúgubre

triste

☹️

lugubre

rouw-

dolente

sombre

λυπηρός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɔɹnfəl/

Etymology

From mourn + -ful.