doleful

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[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

doleful (comparative dolefuler, superlative dolefulest)

  1. griefful, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
    The doleful peal of the bell indicated another funeral was being held.

[edit] Translations

evoking sadness
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