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:
- morbid
- sorry
- grieving
- doleful
- funereal
- anguished
- sorrowful
- crying
- aching
- melancholy
- elegiac
- lugubrious
- lamentable
- dolorous
- rueful
- sad
- unhappy
- regretful
- tearful
- depressed
- bleak
- agonized
- dark
- somber
- woeful
Antonyms:
- merry
- joyous
- rejoicing
- glorying
- blissful
- buoyant
- rejoicing
- exulting
- lighthearted
- buoyant
- rapturous
- optimistic
- joyous
- rhapsodic
- rhapsodic
- exulting
- rapturous
- encouraging
- mirthful
- blithe
- blissful
- hopeful
- blithe
- jolly
- glorying
- optimistic
- merry
- hopeful
- laughing
- jolly
- laughing
- lighthearted
- encouraging
- mirthful
Synonyms:
- darkening
- deploring
- moody
- dismal
- pessimistic
- howling
- suffering
- miserable
- crestfallen
- piteous
- dirgelike
- bemoaning
- gloomy
- bewailing
- bawling
- inconsolable
- low
- comfortless
- black
- keening
- bleeding
- wretched
- morose
- disconsolate
- moaning
- joyless
- heartsore
- groaning
- dreary
- elegiacal
- dolesome
- low-spirited
- triste
- dispirited
- saturnine
- woebegone
- downcast
- grey
- brokenhearted
- gray
- downhearted
- sullen
- careworn
- sombre
- desolate
- glum
- dejected
- pathetic
- heartsick
- forlorn
- cheerless
- despondent
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word plangent
loud and resoundingBeating; dashing, as a wave.
heartbroken,mournful, funeral, wailing, weeping, plaintive, bitter, morbid, sorry,grieving
joyful, delighted, happy, happy, delighted, smiling, cheerful, cheery, cheery, triumphant
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.