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Luctiferous

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(archaic) mournful.

Example Sentences

The listeners were moved to tears by the luctiferous tolling of the funeral bells.

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What does luctiferous mean?

Luctiferous means (archaic) mournful.

What is a synonym for luctiferous?

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What is the opposite of luctiferous?

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How do you use luctiferous in a sentence?

The listeners were moved to tears by the luctiferous tolling of the funeral bells.

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