doleful
11doleful — adjective griefful, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness. The doleful peal of the bell indicated another funeral was being held …
12doleful — dole|ful [ˈdəulfəl US ˈdoul ] adj formal [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: dole sadness (13 19 centuries), from Latin dolere to be sad ] very sad ▪ a doleful song about lost love >dolefully adv …
13doleful — dole|ful [ doulfəl ] adjective looking sad: a doleful expression ╾ dole|ful|ly adverb …
14doleful — adjective very sad: a doleful song about lost love dolefully adverb dolefulness noun (U) …
15doleful — adjective her doleful eyes Syn: mournful, woeful, sorrowful, sad, unhappy, depressed, gloomy, morose, melancholy, miserable, forlorn, wretched, woebegone, despondent, dejected, disconsolate, downcast, crestfallen, dow …
16doleful — UK [ˈdəʊlf(ə)l] / US [ˈdoʊlfəl] adjective looking sad a doleful expression Derived word: dolefully adverb …
17Doleful Lions — Jonathan Robert Scott Background information Origin United States Genres …
18doleful — Synonyms and related words: affecting, afflicted, aggrieved, anguished, blue, careworn, cast down, cheerless, crestfallen, dejected, depressed, depressing, disconsolate, dispirited, distressed, distressing, dolorous, down, down in the mouth,… …
19doleful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sorrowful, sad. See dejection. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sad, sorrowful, mournful, wretched; see sad 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at sad . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. mournful, melancholy,… …
20doleful — see INDOLENT …
