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plangent

/ˈplændʒənt/adjective

उच्चारण प्लैन्जन्ट

गूँजता हुआ और करुण, विषादपूर्ण (स्वर)

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    literary

    (of a sound) loud, deep and full of feeling, especially sad feeling

    गूँजता हुआ और करुण, विषादपूर्ण (स्वर)

    • the plangent notes of the shehnai at dawn
    • Her voice had a plangent quality that moved the audience.

    Synonyms mournful plaintive resonant melancholy doleful

    Opposite cheerful joyful