HyperDic: doleful

English > 1 sense of the word doleful:
ADJECTIVEalldoleful, mournfulfilled with or evoking sadness
doleful > pronunciation
Soundsdow'lfahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > doleful: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningFilled with or evoking sadness.
Example"the child's doleful expression"
Synonymmournful
BroadersadExperiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
Spanishtriste
Catalanplanyívol
Nounsdolefulnesssadness caused by grief or affliction
Adverbsdolefullywith sadness

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