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plaintive meaning in Bengali

শোকাবহ

/ˈpleɪntɪv/

plaintive in Bengali: শোকাবহ. In English, plaintive means sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.

Bengali words for plaintive

শোকাবহ

English meaning of plaintive

  1. adjective Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.

Full definition of plaintive

plaintive in a sentence

  • a typically plaintive song from Radiohead
  • I can see by your plaintive smile something is wrong, so spill it.

Synonyms of plaintive

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Questions about plaintive in Bengali

What is the meaning of plaintive in Bengali?
Plaintive in Bengali is শোকাবহ.
plaintive এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Plaintive: শোকাবহ.
What does plaintive mean in English?
Plaintive means sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.

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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: plaintive (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: plaintive (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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