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dole´ful|ly — dole|ful «DOHL fuhl», adjective. very sad or dreary; mournful; dismal: »a doleful expression. The hound gave a doleful howl. SYNONYM(S): sorrowful, woeful, plaintive. –dole´ful|ly, adverb. –dole´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
dole|ful — «DOHL fuhl», adjective. very sad or dreary; mournful; dismal: »a doleful expression. The hound gave a doleful howl. SYNONYM(S): sorrowful, woeful, plaintive. –dole´ful|ly, adverb. –dole´ful|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… … English syllables
dole — as·car·i·dole; con·dole; dole; dole·ful; dole·fuls; dole·some; far·an·dole; gir·an·dole; in·dole; ox·in·dole; dole·ful·ly; dole·ful·ness; dole·some·ly; … English syllables
dolefulness — dole·ful·ness … English syllables
doleful — dole•ful [[t]ˈdoʊl fəl[/t]] adj. sorrowful; mournful • Etymology: 1225–75 dole′ful•ly, adv. dole′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
Doleful — Dole ful, a. Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal. [1913 Webster] With screwed face and doleful whine. South. [1913 Webster] Regions of sorrow, doleful shades. Milton. Syn: Piteous; rueful; sorrowful;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dolefully — Doleful Dole ful, a. Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal. [1913 Webster] With screwed face and doleful whine. South. [1913 Webster] Regions of sorrow, doleful shades. Milton. Syn: Piteous; rueful;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dolefulness — Doleful Dole ful, a. Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal. [1913 Webster] With screwed face and doleful whine. South. [1913 Webster] Regions of sorrow, doleful shades. Milton. Syn: Piteous; rueful;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English