HyperDic: dolefully

English > 1 sense of the word dolefully:
ADVERBalldolefully, sorrowfullywith sadness
English > dolefully: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningWith sadness; in a sorrowful manner.
Example"his mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army"
Synonymsorrowfully
Adjectivesdolefulfilled with or evoking sadness

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