adv. mournful or full of sorrow; causing grief
She was sitting dolefully all alone.
She was sitting dolefully all alone.
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depressing; afflicted; cast down; cheerless
cheerful; elated; glad; gleeful; happy; joyful
3 syllables
dole-ful-ly
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