Mournfully: meaning, definitions and examples
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mournfully
[ หmษหnfสli ]
feelings
In a manner expressing sorrow or grief.
Synonyms
grief-stricken, heartbroken, sorrowfully
Examples of usage
- She looked at him mournfully.
- He sighed mournfully as he remembered the past.
- The dog howled mournfully in the distance.
Translations
Translations of the word "mournfully" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tristemente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคเคชเฅเคฐเฅเคตเค
๐ฉ๐ช traurig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan sedih
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบะพัะฑะพัะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ลผaลoลnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฒใใใซ
๐ซ๐ท douloureusement
๐ช๐ธ tristemente
๐น๐ท รผzรผntรผyle
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุญุฒู
๐จ๐ฟ truchlivฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ smutne
๐จ๐ณ ๆฒไผคๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ ลพalostno
๐ฎ๐ธ sorglega
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะนาัะปั ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแฌแฃแฎแแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kษdษrli
๐ฒ๐ฝ tristemente
Word origin
The adverb 'mournfully' is derived from the adjective 'mournful', which has roots in the Middle English word 'murnen' meaning 'to mourn'. The suffix '-ful' is added to create the adverb form, indicating the manner in which something is done. The word has been used in English literature for centuries to convey the emotions of sorrow and grief in a poetic or expressive manner.