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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Doleful' in a Sentence

"Expressing or causing sorrow and sadness; having a mournful or melancholy demeanor." more

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His doleful expression revealed the heartbreak he was going through.
The doleful whisper of the autumn leaves echoed the cycle of life's changes.
The old, abandoned house had a doleful air about it, as if it held untold stories.
The doleful memories of the war lingered in the minds of the survivors.

Doleful

dohl-fuhl
adjectiveExpressing or causing sorrow and sadness; having a mournful or melancholy demeanor.

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Last Updated On: May 1, 2024
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