mournfulness (Meaning)
mournfulness (n)
a state of gloomy sorrow
Synonyms & Antonyms of mournfulness
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- joyfulness
- glee
- joyfulness
- lightheartedness
- lightheartedness
- merriment
- gayety
- intoxication
- exhilaration
- joviality
- mirth
- glee
- exultation
- felicity
- optimism
- humor
- jollity
- gladness
- rapture
- joyousness
- elation
- heaven
- heaven
- ecstasy
- mirth
- jollity
- jubilation
- joviality
- happiness
- exultation
- bliss
- felicity
- exhilaration
- gayety
- gaiety
- exuberance
- humor
- rapture
- happiness
- bliss
- joy
- merriment
- elation
- ecstasy
- jubilation
- optimism
- joy
- gladness
- joyousness
- exuberance
- euphoria
- intoxication
- gaiety
- euphoria
Synonyms:
- forlornness
- downheartedness
- grief
- dreariness
- glumness
- agony
- gloom
- desolation
- oppression
- despondence
- anguish
- misery
- blues
- heartsickness
- miserableness
- despair
- unhappiness
- joylessness
- dumps
- blue devils
- desperation
- despondency
- mourning
- pain
- dejection
- gloominess
Antonyms:
- hopefulness
- rapturousness
- cheer
- cheeriness
- satisfaction
- rapturousness
- cheerfulness
- gleefulness
- blissfulness
- gleefulness
- hopefulness
- contentment
- contentment
- gladsomeness
- mirthfulness
- contentedness
- cheer
- elatedness
- gayness
- gladsomeness
- mirthfulness
- elatedness
- content
- satisfaction
- sunniness
- cheeriness
- sunniness
- cheerfulness
- contentedness
- blissfulness
- gayness
- content
mournfulness Sentence Examples
- The mournful cries of the widow pierced through the desolate streets.
- Her heart was filled with an overwhelming mournfulness as she gazed upon the lifeless body of her beloved.
- The rain fell softly, adding to the atmosphere of mournfulness that hung over the cemetery.
- The lone wolf's mournful howl echoed through the forest, conveying its profound sense of loss.
- The mourners walked slowly, their faces etched with mournfulness as they followed the hearse.
- The elegy's mournful melody filled the church, evoking feelings of deep sorrow.
- The old man's mournful eyes reflected a lifetime of hardships and regrets.
- The abandoned house exuded an air of mournfulness, as if it were haunted by the memories of its former inhabitants.
- The mournfulness of the funeral was palpable, as friends and family gathered to bid farewell to the departed.
- The news of the tragedy brought a wave of mournfulness over the entire community.
FAQs About the word mournfulness
a state of gloomy sorrow
sorrowfulness, depression, sorrow, melancholy,sadness, forlornness, downheartedness,grief, dreariness, glumness
joyfulness, glee, joyfulness, lightheartedness, lightheartedness, merriment, gayety, intoxication, exhilaration, joviality
The mournful cries of the widow pierced through the desolate streets.
Her heart was filled with an overwhelming mournfulness as she gazed upon the lifeless body of her beloved.
The rain fell softly, adding to the atmosphere of mournfulness that hung over the cemetery.
The lone wolf's mournful howl echoed through the forest, conveying its profound sense of loss.
