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Elegiac

Description:

Elegiac is an adjective that refers to expressing sorrow, mourning, or lamentation, often in a thoughtful and reflective manner. It is used to describe something that is mournfully poetic or expressing intense emotion.

Sample Sentences:

1. The poet's elegiac verses moved the audience to tears.

2. The novel ended on an elegiac note, leaving readers with a sense of melancholy.

3. The art exhibition showcased a collection of elegiac paintings inspired by personal tragedy.

4. Listening to the somber and elegiac melody brought back memories of lost loved ones.

5. In his elegiac speech, he paid tribute to his late mentor, expressing deep admiration and sadness.

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