... plain - tive - ly , adv . [ Eng . plaintive ; -ly . ] In a plaintive , mournful , or sad manner ; mournfully , sadly . plāin ' - tive - ness , subst . [ Eng , plaintive ; -ness . ] The quality or state of being plaintive ; mournful ...
... definition fit the word ? Answer yes or no . Word 1. placebo Yes or No Definition 2. plaintive harmless substance that looks like medicine overly loud 3. plaudits expression of praise or approval III . Use the following words to fill in ...
... plaintive eclogues would come within this definition . In the class of Moral eclogues , " which for the most part be mixed with some satyrical bitternesse , " he includes " the second , of reverence dewe to old age ; the fift , of ...
... plaintive Misused for plaintiff . • The judge's decision was against the plaintive , Seiko , who was suing Nu - kote , which had been marketing replacement cartridges at half the regular price . USE plaintiff . • Rep . Bob Barr ( R - Ga ...
... Plaintive , Iv , plane - tiv - K . , S. , Wa . , a . = plaintiff . 45. Complaining ; expr . grief or sorrow ; repining ; melancholy , touching , affectingt . H. , plaintively , 43 , ad .; plaint- Plais'tert , s . Plaster . ( pharm ...
... definition of plaintive. a. Happy b. Mournful c. Faint d. Plain 44. Choose the best definition of nexus. a. A connection b. A telephone switch c. Part of a computer d. None of the above 45. Choose the best definition of conjoin. a. A ...
... plaintive musing ) , and readily comprehensible to educated readers . In these respects , a most typical genre - term . a Elegia in Greek and Latin was a type of metre , not a type of poem couplet consisting of a dactylic hexa- meter ...
Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of Such Terms and Signs as are ... Plaintive , dole- ful . Lagrimándo ( It . ) ( lä - grē - män - dō ... plaintive . Lamentevolmente ( It . ) ( lä - mĕn - te - vol- men - tě ...
... definition of volatile. a. Not explosive b. Catches fire easily c. Does not catch fire d. Explosive 43. Choose the best definition of plaintive. a. Happy b. Mournful c. Faint d. Plain 44. Choose the best definition of nexus. a. A ...
... plaintive adjective sounding or looking sad : a plaintive smile Word Family : plaintively adverb plaintiveness noun plait ( say plat ) noun 1 a length of hair divided into three strands that are woven together and tied at the end plait ...