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Mournful Pronunciation

Pronounce Mournful as M OW UW R N F UW L.

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    Mournful phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'mournful'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of mournful: /moʊurnful/
    • Modern IPA representation of mournful: /mɒʊrnfʊl/

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    List of meaning for mournful

    filled with grief or sadness

    mournful, plaintive(adj)

    expressing sorrow

    doleful, mournful(adj)

    filled with or evoking sadness

    "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"

    expressing or suggesting mourning

    she had such a mournful expression that someone teasingly asked if her dog had died

    feeling unhappiness

    the mournful survivors of the disaster were faced with the grim task of burying the dead

    causing unhappiness

    the mournful death of a beloved entertainer

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    mournful in sentence

    1. Rebecca stared back at us with such mournful eyes that we averted our gaze from her entirely.

    2. While Roy is typically in a cheerful mood, today he was mournful and gloomy.

    3. Upon hearing that his brother would not make it through the night, Alex let out a mournful groan that brought tears to everyone’s eyes.

    4. Doves sit high up on telephone wires, chirping in a mournful way that sounds like grieving.

    5. Although we were at a birthday party, the crazy musician played mournful and gloomy lyrics.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term mournful

    'Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, and things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art; to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.'

    – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    Walking women want to see the southern cross at night And so they set aside a sock, and tie their laces tight Yes mournful is the melody that echoes in their heads Without a beat they march along, believing Bach is dead.

    – The Residents "Duck Stab":Bach is Dead

    Tell me not, in mournful numbers,Life is but an empty dreamFor the soul is dead that slumbers,and things are not what they seem.Life is real Life is earnestAnd the grave is not its goalDust thou art to dust returnest,Was not spoken of the soul.

    – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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