- threnetic(al)
- a. mournful.
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threnetic(al)
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Threnetic — Thre*net ic, Threnetical Thre*net ic*al, a. [Gr. ?. See {Threne}.] Pertaining to a threne; sorrowful; mournful. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
threnetic — a. Sorrowful, mournful, dirge like … New dictionary of synonyms
threnetic — threnetˈic or threnetˈical adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑threnody … Useful english dictionary
Threnetical — Threnetic Thre*net ic, Threnetical Thre*net ic*al, a. [Gr. ?. See {Threne}.] Pertaining to a threne; sorrowful; mournful. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lamentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Expression of pain. < N PARAG:Lamentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lament lament lamentation Sgm: N 1 wail wail complaint plaint murmur mutter grumble groan moan whine … English dictionary for students
thre|net|i|cal — «thrih NEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = threnetic. (Cf. ↑threnetic) … Useful english dictionary
