'Wailful' definitions:
adjective
Vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare [syn:
lamenting,
wailing, wailful]
- Wailful \Wail"ful\, a.
Sorrowful; mournful. " Like wailful widows." --Spenser.
"Wailful sonnets." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Wailful'