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  • 1. elegiac
  • Elegiac in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. elegiac
  • Elegiac in a sentence
Antonyms

1. elegiac

adjective. expressing sorrow often for something past.

Antonyms

  • happy

Sentences with elegiac


1. Adjective
He also wrote his "Book of the Duchess," an elegiac poem that shared much with contemporary French poetry of the time but also departed from that poetry in important ways.

2. Verb, 3rd person singular present
They are not always comical, however, as the term “elegiac” suggests; in fact, even in Chaucer's work, couplets can prove solemn or grand.

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