PLAINTIVE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word plaintive. (exact relations)
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	mournful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • expressing sorrow • filled with or evoking sadness
	doleful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • filled with or evoking sadness
	lamentable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • bad; unfortunate
	lugubrious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • excessively mournful
	melancholy				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character
	piteous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • deserving or inciting pity
	sad				adjectiveadj
	adjective • experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness adjective satellite • of things that make you feel sad • bad; unfortunate
	sorrowful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
	tearful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • filled with or marked by tears adjective satellite • showing sorrow
	wistful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • showing pensive sadness
	woeful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affected by or full of grief or woe • of very poor quality or condition
	plaintful				adjectiveadj
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