mournful

Mournful is a related term of serious.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and serious

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.

Mournful is a related term of afflictive.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and afflictive

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

Mournful is a related term of drear.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and drear

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while drear is (poetic) dreary.

As a noun drear is

(obsolete) gloom; sadness.

As adjectives the difference between jubilant and mournful

is that jubilant is in a state of elation while mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and panic

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while panic is pandean.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and dejected

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while dejected is sad and dispirited.

As a verb dejected is

past tense of deject.

As adjectives the difference between melancholic and mournful

is that melancholic is filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature while mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.

As a noun melancholic

is a person who is habitually melancholy.

Mournful is a related term of affecting.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and affecting

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while affecting is producing strong feelings and emotions.

As a verb affecting is

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As adjectives the difference between mournful and wistful

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while wistful is full of yearning or longing.

Mournful is a related term of unfortunate.

As adjectives the difference between mournful and unfortunate

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while unfortunate is not favored by fortune.

As a noun unfortunate is

an unlucky person.