单词 | wailful |
释义 | wailful (once / 99322 pages) adj WORD FAMILY wailful: wailfully+/wail: wailed, wailer, wailful, wailing, wails/wailer: wailers/wailing: wailingly, wailings USAGE EXAMPLESShe begg'd so long, so wailful, that less they could not do Than force the coffin open, and give the corpse to view. Unknown, The Nibelungenlied—Revised Edition(2012) I am not going to beat the big drum of sentiment and make a wailful noise. Arnim, Elizabeth von, Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther(2011) The prayers and the wailful chanting passed over his head like waves, his heart was straitened, red sparks whirled before his eyes. Various, Yiddish Tales(2010) adj vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression wailful bagpipes "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare Syn lamenting, wailing sorrowful experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss |
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