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Synonyms for Elegiac & Similar Words

Definition of elegiac

adjective
  1. resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy; "an elegiac poem on a friend's death"
  2. expressing sorrow often for something past; "an elegiac lament for youthful ideals"

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What are synonyms for elegiac?
Synonyms for elegiac include: sorrowful.
How many synonyms does elegiac have?
Elegiac has 1 synonym.

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