plaintive

  • 21plaintive — /ˈpleɪntɪv / (say playntiv) adjective expressing sorrow or melancholy discontent; mournful: plaintive music. {Middle English plaintif, from Old French. See plaint} –plaintively, adverb –plaintiveness, noun …

  • 22Plaintive Cuckoo — Taxobox name = Plaintive Cuckoo image width = 240px image caption = Juvenile in Hong Kong. status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Cuculiformes familia = Cuculidae genus = Cacomantis species …

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  • 23Plaintive Rain Frog — Taxobox name = Plaintive Rain Frog status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Microhylidae genus = Breviceps species = B. verrucosus binomial = Breviceps verrucosus binomial …

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  • 24plaintive cuckoo — pilkakrūtė šeriuotoji gegutė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cacomantis merulinus angl. plaintive cuckoo vok. Klagekuckuck, m rus. серогрудая щетинистая кукушка, f pranc. coucou plaintif, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… …

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  • 25plaintive — adjective /pleɪntɪv/ Sorrowful, mournful or melancholic. See Also: plaint, plaintiff …

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  • 26plaintive — Synonyms and related words: Jeremianic, aggrieved, anguished, careworn, complaining, doleful, dolorous, dumb with grief, faultfinding, fretful, grief stricken, griefful, grieved, grievous, howling, in grief, lamentable, lamenting, lamentive,… …

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  • 27plaintive — see PLAGUE …

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  • 28plaintive — plain·tive || pleɪntɪv adj. sad, mournful; emotionally touching or moving …

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  • 29plaintive — adjective sounding sad and mournful. Derivatives plaintively adverb plaintiveness noun …

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  • 30plaintive — a. Mournful, sorrowful, sad, piteous, woful, rueful, grievous, dirge like, melancholy …

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