Definition of Doleful

1. Adjective. Filled with or evoking sadness. "Mournful news"

Exact synonyms: Mournful
Similar to: Sad
Derivative terms: Dolefulness, Mournfulness

Definition of Doleful

1. a. Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal.

Definition of Doleful

1. mournful [adj -FULLER, -FULLEST] - See also: mournful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doleful

DoL
dolabrate
dolabriform
dolabriform
Dolby
dolce
dolces
dolcetto
dolcettos
dolce far niente
dolci
doldrums
dole
doled
doled out
doleful (current term)
dolefuller
dolefullest
dolefully
dolefulness
dolefulnesses
dolent
dolerite
dolerite
dolerites
doleritic
doles
dolesome
dole out
dolia

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