Definition of elegiac
English to English adjective - resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy
An elegiac poem on a friend's death.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains.
source: Webster 1913 noun - Elegiac verse.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - expressing sorrow often for something past
An elegiac lament for youthful ideals.
source: WordNet 3.0
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