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Banshie :: Banshie (n.) A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house..

Tragical :: Tragical (a.) Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution..

Mournful :: Mournful (a.) Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a mournful person; mournful looks, tones, loss..

Tragical :: Tragical (a.) Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow..

Yowl :: Yowl (n.) A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl..

Planxty :: Planxty (n.) An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character..

Tune :: Tune (n.) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air..

Dernful :: Dernful (a.) Secret; hence, lonely; sad; mournful..

Mourn :: Mourn (v. t.) To utter in a mournful manner or voice.

Threnetical :: Threnetical (a.) Pertaining to a threne; sorrowful; mournful.

Sustenance :: Sustaltic (a.) Mournful; -- said of a species of music among the ancient Greeks.

Plaint :: Plaint (n.) Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament..

Dirge :: Dirge (a.) A piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; a funeral hymn..

Caretuned :: Caretuned (a.) Weary; mournful.

Wofully :: Wofully (adv.) In a woeful manner; sorrowfully; mournfully; miserably; dolefully.

Lacrimoso :: Lacrimoso (a.) Plaintive; -- a term applied to a mournful or pathetic movement or style.

Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.

Howl :: Howl (n.) The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound..

Tone :: Tone (n.) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone..

Groan :: Groan (n.) A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans..

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