plaintive

a. துயரார்ந்த, அவலமிக்க, சோகமான.

Synonyms

mournful sorrowful sad doleful melancholy wailing touching moaning

Antonyms

joyous exultant glad jubilant cheerful cheering gladdening

Plain"tive, a. Etym: [F. plaintif. See Plaintiff, n.] 1. Repining; complaining; lamenting. Dryden. 2. Expressive of sorrow or melancholy; mournful; sad. "The most plaintive ditty." Landor. -- Plain"tive*ly, adv. -- Plain"tive*ness, n.

plaintive - Similar Words

palative plaint lintie explanative pulsative plinthite planticle plaintiff partitive opinative