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mournable

mournable adjective: able or fit to be mourned.

Adjective

mournable (comparative more mournable, superlative most mournable)

  1. Able or fit to be mourned.

Forms of mournable

comparativemore mournable
superlativemost mournable

Origin of mournable

From mourn + -able.

Words formed from mournable

Questions about mournable

What does mournable mean?
Mournable means able or fit to be mourned.
What part of speech is mournable?
Mournable is an adjective.

Words near mournable in the dictionary

  1. Mourides
  2. Mouridism
  3. mourite
  4. mourn
  5. mourn'd
  6. mournable
  7. mourne
  8. Mourneabbey
  9. mourned
  10. mourner
  11. mourner's seat

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