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