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Definition of elegiac adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

elegiac

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˌɛləˈdʒaɪək//
 
(formal or literary)
 
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expressing sadness, especially about the past or people who have died Her poetry has an elegiac quality.
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