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Meaning
Adj
●
In Emotions:
Filled with
grief
or
sadness
; being
in a state
in
which one
mourns.
●
Fit to
inspire
mourning
; tragic.
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Origin
mournful
English
-ful
English
mourn
English
murnan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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