Tristeful
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of tristful. alt-of, alternative
"Unchanged the world remains.---The change is here; / In this sad breast,---this sorrow-sunken soul, / This tristeful heart, the deep, dark dungeon, where / Lie broken hopes and ever-during dole."
Example
More examples"Unchanged the world remains.---The change is here; / In this sad breast,---this sorrow-sunken soul, / This tristeful heart, the deep, dark dungeon, where / Lie broken hopes and ever-during dole."
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