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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| doleful | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| plaintive | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| sorrowful | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| sad | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| wistful | /x | Adjective |
| sombre | /x | Adjective |
| melancholic | xx/x | Adjective |
| elegiac | /xxx | Noun |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| pensive | /x | Adjective |
| dirge | / | Noun |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| tremulous | /xx | Adjective |
| rueful | /x | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| piteous | /xx | Adjective |
| anguished | /x | Adjective |
| reproachful | x/x | Adjective |
| tearful | /x | Adjective |
| keening | /x | Noun |
| joyous | /x | Adjective |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| melodious | x/xx | Adjective |
| soulful | /x | Adjective |
| lamentation | xx/x | Noun |
| maudlin | /x | Noun |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| lament | x/ | Noun |
| sonorous | /xx | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| lilting | /x | Noun |
| wail | / | Noun |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| disconsolate | xxxx | Adjective |
| weepy | /x | Adjective |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| downbeat | x/ | Noun |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| haunting | /x | Noun |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| sorrowing | /xx | Noun |
| glum | / | Noun |
| cheerless | /x | Adjective |
| regretful | x/x | Adjective |
| joyful | /x | Adjective |
| elegy | /xx | Noun |
| sepulchral | xxx | Adjective |
| exultant | x/x | Adjective |
| pained | / | Verb |
| triumphant | x/x | Adjective |
| tuneful | /x | Adjective |
| funereal | x/xx | Adjective |
| heartfelt | /x | Adjective |
| quizzical | /xx | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| languorous | /xx | Adjective |
| lonesome | /x | Noun |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| introspective | xx/x | Adjective |
| ponderous | /xx | Adjective |
| languid | /x | Adjective |
| downcast | /x | Adjective |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Adjective |
| fatalistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| baleful | /x | Adjective |
| triumphal | x/x | Adjective |
| bittersweet | /xx | Noun |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| melodic | x/x | Adjective |
| reverential | xx/x | Adjective |
| pitiless | /xx | Adjective |
| scornful | /x | Adjective |
| clamorous | /xx | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| moody | /x | Name |
| depressive | x/x | Adjective |
| remorseful | x/x | Adjective |
| sober | /x | Adjective |
| meditative | /xxx | Adjective |
| teary | /x | Adjective |
| gray | / | Noun |
| memorial | x/xx | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun |
| lowery | /xx | Name |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| penitent | /xx | Noun |
| moribund | /xx | Noun |
| deathly | /x | Adjective |
| perchance | x/ | Verb |
| lowing | /x | Noun |
| tolling | /x | Noun |
| hooting | /x | Noun |
| plaint | / | Noun |
| howl | / | Noun |
| baying | /x | Noun |
| cooing | /x | Noun |
| knell | / | Noun |
| chirps | / | Noun |
| bray | / | Name |
| sighing | /x | Noun |
| requiem | /xx | Noun |
| ditty | /x | Noun |
| mutter | /x | Noun |
| lays | / | Noun |
| bier | / | Noun |
| cortege | x/ | Noun |
| carol | /x | Name |
| obituaries | x/xxx | Noun |
| presentiment | x/xx | Noun |
| cries | / | Noun |
| bellow | /x | Noun |
| lullaby | /xx | Noun |
| droop | / | Noun |
| cadence | /x | Noun |
| battles | /x | Noun |
| cheerful | /x | Adjective |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| distressed | x/ | Adjective |
| groans | / | Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heartrending | //x | Adjective |
| hearty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lone | / | Adjective |
| meek | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| moans | / | Noun, Verb |
| prolonged | x/ | Adjective |
| reverberating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| slow | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| soft | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| thou | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
