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plaintive: Meaning and Definition of

plain•tive

Pronunciation: (plān'tiv), [key]
— adj.
  1. expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful: a plaintive melody.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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