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mournfully

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈmȯrn-fəl\
    • /ˈmɔːn.fə.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈmȯrn-fəl\

Definition of mournfully word

  • noun mournfully In a mournful manner; as if in mourning for something. 1
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Parts of speech for Mournfully

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Mournfully

mournfully popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for mournfully

adverb mournfully

  • sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
  • sorrowfully — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
  • somberly — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
  • desolately — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
  • despondently — feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom: despondent about failing health.
All 21 Synonyms of mournfully

Antonyms for mournfully

adverb mournfully

  • cheerfully — full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person.
  • lightly — with little weight, force, intensity, etc.; gently: to press lightly on a door bell.
  • incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
  • little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
  • slightly — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
All 5 Antonyms of mournfully

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