mournfully

adverb

«mournfully» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Mournfully means in a sad, sorrowful way, as if grieving. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a character speaks or thinks in a sad voice, often after losing something or someone

Examples

"Died!" mournfully repeated the old woman. tree →
"She does not see me yet," he thought mournfully. tree →
"That is the King," he said mournfully. tree →

Note

nothing for maths; it describes a manner of speaking, not a count.

In Jewish tradition

It means in sadness, as if in mourning. The people complain that serving God has gained them nothing.

Interpretation. Malachi is read as answering them. God sees the righteous and keeps a book of remembrance for those who fear Him.

Examples

Ye have said: 'It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked mournfully because of the LORD of hosts? (Prophets MAL.3.14, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths; it describes a manner of speaking, not a count.

On Mova

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