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mournful
01
feeling or expressing sorrow, grief, or sadness, especially due to someone's death or a great loss
02
filled with or evoking sadness
Example
The mournful sound of her voice carried a sense of lamentation, reflecting the great sadness she felt over the loss of her loved one.
The news of the sudden loss brought a woeful atmosphere to the family gathering, as tears and mournful silence filled the room.
The mournful lament played at the funeral echoed the grief of the attendees.
