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Doleful
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Doleful
adjective
/ˈdoʊlfəl/
doldrums
dolesome
Meaning
sorrowful; mournful; expressing grief or sadness
Expressing sorrow or sadness; mournful.
Example Sentences
She gave him a
doleful
look when he left.
She gave him a
doleful
look before leaving.
Synonyms
sorrowful, mournful, sad, melancholy, woeful, gloomy
Entry 1
sorrowful, mournful, sad, melancholy, woeful
Entry 2
mournful, sorrowful, melancholy, woeful, gloomy
Antonyms
cheerful, happy, joyful, upbeat
Entry 1
cheerful, happy, joyful, upbeat
Entry 2
cheerful, joyful, happy
Collocations
doleful expression, doleful voice, doleful eyes, doleful look, doleful tune
Entry 1
doleful expression, doleful voice, doleful eyes
Entry 2
doleful eyes, doleful look, doleful tune
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