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What is another word for plaintive?

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Adjective
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic
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“The songbirds had returned, but their calls sounded ever so plaintive and piteous.”
Adjective
Producing strong feelings and emotions
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Adjective
Disposed to complaining, especially in a petulant or whining manner
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Adjective
Having or arousing feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia, typically in an exaggerated and self-indulgent way
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Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
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