plangent Sentence Examples
- The plangent strains of the violin reverberated through the concert hall, evoking a sense of profound longing.
- The mournful cry of the mourning dove filled the air with a plangent call.
- The plangent sound of a lone bell tolled through the desolate wasteland.
- The wind howled through the trees, creating a plangent symphony of sorrow.
- The child's voice carried a plangent yearning that tugged at the heartstrings.
- The waves crashed against the shore with a plangent roar that seemed to carry the weight of ages.
- The plangent melody of the Celtic folk song filled the air with an ethereal melancholy.
- The plangent tones of the Gregorian chant resonated deeply within the ancient cathedral.
- The plangent wail of a starving animal pierced the night, a desperate plea for sustenance.
- The plangent sound of the harmonica filled the streets, evoking bittersweet memories of days gone by.
plangent Meaning
plangent (s)
loud and resounding
plangent (a.)
Beating; dashing, as a wave.
Synonyms & Antonyms of plangent
Synonyms:
- regretful
- dolorous
- sorrowful
- elegiac
- morbid
- woeful
- crying
- sad
- funereal
- grieving
- somber
- anguished
- tearful
- dark
- agonized
- rueful
- depressed
- aching
- bleak
- lugubrious
- doleful
- unhappy
- sorry
- lamentable
- melancholy
Antonyms:
- hopeful
- jolly
- laughing
- exulting
- blithe
- encouraging
- joyous
- rapturous
- merry
- rejoicing
- blissful
- encouraging
- hopeful
- glorying
- glorying
- rapturous
- optimistic
- rejoicing
- merry
- lighthearted
- exulting
- buoyant
- joyous
- blithe
- mirthful
- mirthful
- lighthearted
- rhapsodic
- blissful
- optimistic
- jolly
- rhapsodic
- laughing
- buoyant
Synonyms:
- dispirited
- despondent
- suffering
- bewailing
- heartsick
- dirgelike
- miserable
- groaning
- bawling
- morose
- moody
- sombre
- cheerless
- howling
- woebegone
- dolesome
- bleeding
- bemoaning
- gloomy
- low
- dismal
- moaning
- downcast
- pathetic
- joyless
- desolate
- dreary
- disconsolate
- keening
- careworn
- crestfallen
- dejected
- downhearted
- piteous
- glum
- pessimistic
- comfortless
- inconsolable
- brokenhearted
- deploring
- saturnine
- darkening
- triste
- grey
- elegiacal
- forlorn
- black
- gray
- low-spirited
- heartsore
- wretched
- sullen
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word plangent
loud and resoundingBeating; dashing, as a wave.
bitter, weeping,mournful, funeral, plaintive, wailing, heartbroken, regretful, dolorous, sorrowful
bright, happy, triumphant, happy, bright, cheerful, delighted, joyful, delighted, cheery
The plangent strains of the violin reverberated through the concert hall, evoking a sense of profound longing.
The mournful cry of the mourning dove filled the air with a plangent call.
The plangent sound of a lone bell tolled through the desolate wasteland.
The wind howled through the trees, creating a plangent symphony of sorrow.