Mournful

adjAntonymSSC PYQ × 6

/mˈɔrnfəl/ · मॉर्नफ़ल

Meaning

Feeling or expressing sadness

हिंदी अर्थ

शोकपूर्ण, दुख जताने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
SorrowfulDoleful
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

A mournful tune played through the evening.

She wrote in a mournful but steady voice.

Daily use: Mournful dhun baj rahi thi.

Word forms
Mourning nMournfulness nMourn vMournful adjMournfully adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

MOURN में 'मौन' सुनिए। शोक के समय लोग मौन बैठते हैं; वही उदास, चुप चेहरा mournful है।

Hear 'maun' (silence) in MOURN. At a time of grief people sit in silence; a mournful face is the sad, silent face of mourning.

Exam note

Mournful के synonym sorrowful, doleful और melancholy हैं; cheerful और joyful antonym। Elegy इसी भाव की कविता है।

Sorrowful, doleful and melancholy are its synonyms; cheerful and joyful are the antonyms. An elegy is a poem written in this mood.

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