Expressing sorrow or mourning.
Of or relating to an elegy.
A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.
Deeply serious and sombre; grave.
Characterized by or performed with appropriate or great ceremony or formality.
Of or pertaining to religious ceremonies and rites; (generally) religious in nature; sacred.
Inspiring serious feelings or thoughts; sombrely impressive.