Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maud
noun
/mɔːd/
Definition
An expression of sadness or mournfulness, often used in a poetic context.
Examples
- He felt a deep sense of maud as he listened to the sad melody.
- The poem’s tone was filled with maud, reflecting the author’s heartbreak.
Meaning
The term ‘maud’ conveys a sense of lamentation or grieving, associated with deep emotional states and often used in literature and music to evoke feelings of sorrow.
Synonyms
- lamentation
- mourning
- sadness
- grief
- sorrow
