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wailful
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wail·ful  (wlfl)
adj.
1. Resembling a wail; mournful.
2. Issuing a sound resembling a wail.
wailful·ly adv.
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Adj.1.wailfulwailful - 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
lamenting, wailing
sorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; "sorrowful widows"; "a sorrowful tale of death and despair"; "sorrowful news"; "even in laughter the heart is sorrowful"- Proverbs 14:13


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