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elegiac

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Adjective

expressing sorrow often for something past
- an elegiac lament for youthful ideals

resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy
- an elegiac poem on a friend's death

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "elegiac":
elegiac el giza elegy elegise elegize
Words contain "elegiac":
elegiac elegiac stanza
Words contain "elegiac" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
elegiac ovid publius ovidius naso

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