Elegiacal
Pronunciation: /ˈiˈɫɛɡˈiəˈkæɫ/
Elegiacal (adj)
- Showing deep sadness and thoughtful feeling, often about something lost or gone.
- Used for words or music that sound like a lament, expressing grief in a serious way.
Elegiacal (adjective)
Examples
- The poem has an elegiacal tone that makes me pause.
- Her speech sounded elegiacal, as if she missed something.