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 Translation for 'mournful' from English to Russian
ADJ   mournful | more mournful | most mournful
SYNO doleful | mournful | plaintive
унылый {adj}mournful
скорбный {adj}mournful
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Translation for 'mournful' from English to Russian

mournful
унылый {adj}

скорбный {adj}
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Usage Examples English
  • The Governess: Princess Lena's governess and companion. She takes pity on the mournful Lena in the first act of the play and facilitates her fleeing the realm.
  • The film revolves with the life of Sasanka who lives in mournful life and his relationship with the family.
  • Donald A. Guarisco at Allmusic describes this song as "a graceful melody that makes them sound like a grand, mournful proclamation".
  • The track "Wintertime Love" and the mournful "Summer's Almost Gone" address seasonal themes, while the gentle "Yes, the River Knows" was written by Krieger.
  • "The Wire" described the soundtrack as "dark and mournful".

  • Eckebert's writings on the humanity of Christ influenced Bonaventure's "Lignum vitae". On the death of Eizabeth in 1164, he wrote the mournful treatise "De obitu dominae Elisabeth".
  • Lyrically, the album explores the same mournful terrain as "Gemstones" with Green's familiar obsession with drugs, surrealism and failed relationships.
  • The song is a quiet, short, double "hoo", higher on the longer second note "kuh-whooo", mournful and frequently repeated.
  • The song features "mournful noir" saxophone in the production and contains a sample of "Whole Lotta Something Goin' On" by Raphael Ravenscroft.
  • The specific name "aelina" is derived from Greek and means "mournful".

  • "Erynnis tristis", commonly known as the mournful duskywing, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae.
  • In Irish and Scottish mythology, the banshee is a "fairy woman" whose mournful wail heralds an imminent death.
  • "The Wind Blows over the Danube" is a slow and mournful song, written and sung by Irvine, about a love affair in Hungary.
  • The call of the gray hawk consists of long mournful whistles t"hoooooweeo, hoooooweeo".
  • The specific epithet is derived from Latin "nenia" (meaning mournful song).

  • "Crystalline harmonies and mournful tunes..." The Boston Globe 8/05 on the Lonesome Sisters at the Newport Folk Festival.
  • His brother Fikret Bilâ wrote a sad and mournful article about Hikmet Bilâ after the funeral.
  • After the mournful event, the new King, Vittorio Emanuele III no longer wanted to use the Royal Villa, closing it and transferring most of the furnishings to the Quirinale.
  • "Pseudothyris sepulchralis", the mournful thyris, is a species of moth in the family Thyrididae. Its wingspan is [...] and its body is black with white spots and marks.
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