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Definition of Dolefully
1. Adverb. With sadness; in a sorrowful manner. "His mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army"
Definition of Dolefully
1. Adverb. In a doleful manner ¹
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Definition of Dolefully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolefully
Literary usage of Dolefully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Puritan's Wife by Max Pemberton (1896)
"I write when what should I hear but the voice of one singing, very dolefully, a
verse from the thirty-first Psalm; and at that, the blood went rushing to my ..."
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