Defenition of the word doleful

• Defenition of the word doleful

  • Feeling mentally uncomfortable because something is missing or wrong.
  • filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
  • filled with or evoking sadness; "the child''s doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
  • filled with or evoking sadness

Synonyms for the word doleful

• • dejected
  • depressing
  • despondent
  • down
  • down in the dumps
  • downcast
  • forlorn
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • miserable
  • mournful
  • sad
  • unhappy
  • woeful

Similar words in the doleful

• • doleful
  • dolefuller
  • dolefullest
  • dolefully
  • sad

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