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What is the adjective for wail?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs wail and waile which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

wailful
  1. (chiefly poetic) Sorrowful; mournful.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A wailful host were the wives of his raftsmen widowed there by her watery music!”
      “He suggested that the poems, if the few lines he had seen made a fair sample, were rather of the wailful order.”
      “Clouds were gathering overhead, and a wailful wind made one moaning sweep through the trees behind us in the hollow.”
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