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mournfulness|ˈmɔənfʊlnɪs|
[-ness.]
The condition or quality of being mournful.
1633P. Fletcher Piscat. Eclogs, etc. 62 Then would I..Sing of Eliza's fixed mournfulness, And much bewail such wofull heaviness. 1755Johnson, Mournfulness,..1. Sorrow; grief. 2. Show of grief; appearance of sorrow. a1835Mrs. Hemans Sound of Sea ii, And hush'd is many a lovely [voice] Of mournfulness or mirth. 1870Morris Earthly Par. III. iv. 177 Just so the mournfulness Of the tale told out did their hearts oppress. |