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Definitions for mournfully
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Princeton's WordNet
mournfullyadverb
in a mournful manner
"the young man stared into his glass mournfully"
Wiktionary
mournfullyadverb
In a mournful manner; as if in mourning for something.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Mournfullyadverb
Sorrowfully; with sorrow.
Etymology: from mournful.
Beat the drum, that it speak mournfully. William Shakespeare.
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mournfully
Mournfully refers to expressing sorrow, sadness, despair, or grief, often in a way that reflects deep emotional pain or suffering. It can be related to actions, sounds, behaviors, or even atmospheres, indicating a sense of mourning or lament.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mournfully in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mournfully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of mournfully in a Sentence
Poverty, we may say, surrounds a man with ready-made barriers, which if they do mournfully gall and hamper, do at least prescribe for him, and force on him, a sort of course and goal; a safe and beaten, though a circuitous, course. A great part of his guidance is secure against fatal error, is withdrawn from his control. The rich, again, has his whole life to guide, without goal or barrier, save of his own choosing, and, tempted, is too likely to guide it ill.
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
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