Synonyms of mournful

Adjective

1. mournful, plaintive, sorrowful (vs. joyful)

usage: expressing sorrow

2. doleful, mournful, sad (vs. glad)

usage: filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"

Definition and meaning of mournful (Dictionary)