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wailful meaning and definition

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WAILFUL adjective

Definition of wailful (adjective)

  1. vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
    • "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare
    • synonyms: lamenting, wailing
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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