luctiferous
luctiferous adjective: mournful.
Adjective
luctiferous (comparative more luctiferous, superlative most luctiferous)
- mournful
- The listeners were moved to tears by the luctiferous tolling of the funeral bells.
luctiferous meaning in Bengali
luctiferous in Bengali
- শোকাতুর
Forms of luctiferous
| comparative | more luctiferous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most luctiferous |
Origin of luctiferous
From Latin luctifer (“full of sorrow”) + -ous, from luctus (“sorrow”) + -fer (“bearing”).
Words that rhyme with luctiferous
- melliferous
- proliferous
- aestiferous
- antheriferous
- aquiferous
- conchiferous
- cruciferous
- culmiferous
- foraminiferous
- gemmiferous
- herbiferous
- luciferous
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- magnetiferous
- mammiferous
- mortiferous
- multiferous
- papyriferous
- pediferous
- pestiferous
- pomiferous
- poriferous
- radiferous
- salutiferous
- seminiferous
- stelliferous
- umbelliferous
- acetabuliferous
- acidiferous
- aeriferous
- agatiferous
- albuminiferous
- aliferous
- alkaliferous
- alumiferous
- aluminiferous
- amberiferous
- amentiferous
- ammonitiferous
- amygdaliferous
- amyliferous
- anatiferous
- angeliferous
- antenniferous
- anthraciferous
- argentiferous
- argilliferous
- armiferous
- astriferous
- auriferous
- bacciferous
- balaniferous
- balsamiferous
- belliferous
- biliferous
- bituminiferous
- branchiferous
- bulbiferous
- byssiferous
- cadmiferous
- calamiferous
Questions about luctiferous
- What does luctiferous mean?
- Luctiferous means mournful.
- What is luctiferous in Bengali?
- Luctiferous in Bengali is শোকাতুর. See Luctiferous meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is luctiferous?
- Luctiferous is an adjective.
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