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