Tristeful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tristeful is an adjective meaning Alternative form of tristful.
Meaning
Alternative form of tristful.
Example Sentences
Ye tristeful Souvenirs! why this vain intent / Of over-tiring heart so tired by Fate?
Shortly afterwards, however, Sir Ernest’s wife was observed to lapse into her old tristeful state.
The work has been called melancholy, and the impression it leaves has been represented as lugubriously tristeful.
Lady Katrine was there, with her “tristeful visage,” as Churchill justly called it, and more tristeful it presently became.
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