Word of the day
elegiac
1. wistfully mournful
“she watched repeat serials, fixed on their moody and elegiac characterization”
adjective
/ˌɛləˈdʒaɪək/
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"Watching the elegiac film about past struggles left many viewers feeling _____ and deeply moved."
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- lamenting
- desolate
- miserable
- buoyant
- blithe
- mirthful
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Find a word related to elegiac
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