Mournfully and Mirthfully

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Mournfully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Usage example: cried out mournfully for the son who would never return home from the war

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Mirthfully is an antonym for mournfully.

Nearby Words: mournful, mourn, mourned

Mirthfully adverb - In a cheerful or happy manner.

Usage example: an album of bawdy songs from the Elizabethan era, all of them lustily and mirthfully sung

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Mournfully is an antonym for mirthfully.

Nearby Words: mirth, mirthful, mirthless, mirthlessly

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