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