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tristful
[ trist-fuhl ]
adjective
- full of sadness; sorrowful.
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Other Words From
- tristful·ly adverb
- tristful·ness noun
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Example Sentences
In the first, and in the new reading: Heaven's face glows with tristful visage; and, Heaven's face is thought-sick.
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He wondered at the note of humility in her voice, at her half-tristful hesitancy.
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This tristful ideality is a note in literature not far to seek.
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There are few sadder poems than this with its tristful refrain, even in the works of Mr. Hardy.
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Suzette had tristful eyes when they rested upon this cemetery.
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