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doleful
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filled with grief and sorrow
doleful
adj
dole
n
dolefully
adv
dolefully
adv
dolefulness
n
dolefulness
n
Example
His voice sounded doleful as he spoke about the loss.
The doleful wailing of the woman could be heard throughout the neighborhood as she mourned the loss of her child.
We spread roses across the grave, bowing our heads in doleful silence to honor the memory of our fallen comrade.
The funeral was a solemn and doleful occasion.
He recited the doleful poem with such passionate grief that many in the audience were moved to tears.