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plaintive

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/ˈpleɪnɪv/

/ˈpleɪntɪv/

adjective

1 hüzünlü, acıklı, yakınan

Definition (English)

Sounding sad or mournful.

Example Sentences

The dog let out a plaintive cry.

Köpek hüzünlü bir ses çıkardı.
Her plaintive voice asked for help.

Acıklı sesi yardım istiyordu.

Synonyms

mournful sorrowful melancholylamenting

Antonyms

cheerful joyful

Collocations

plaintive cryplaintive voiceplaintive toneplaintive soundplaintive expressionplaintive melody