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tristfulness

tristfulness noun: sadness; sorrow; melancholy.

Noun

tristfulness (uncountable)

  1. sadness; sorrow; melancholy

Synonyms of tristfulness

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Origin of tristfulness

From tristful + -ness.

Questions about tristfulness

What does tristfulness mean?
Tristfulness means sadness; sorrow; melancholy.
What part of speech is tristfulness?
Tristfulness is a noun.

Words near tristfulness in the dictionary

  1. tristetraprolin
  2. tristetraprolins
  3. tristeza
  4. tristful
  5. tristfully
  6. tristfulness
  7. Tristian
  8. tristich
  9. tristichopterid
  10. tristichopterids
  11. tristichous

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