Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Doleful.
Doleful - as an adjective satellite
Filled with or evoking sadness
Example: "The child's doleful expression"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mournful13Doleful - as an adjective
Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
Example: "The doleful peal of the bell indicated another funeral was being held."
Example Sentences
"She had a doleful expression on her face when she received the bad news."
"The sound of the doleful music filled the room with a sense of sadness."
"His doleful eyes reflected the pain he had endured."
"The abandoned house had a doleful atmosphere that sent shivers down my spine."
"The doleful cry of the lone wolf echoed through the night."
Word Game Points
Is DOLEFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, doleful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DOLEFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DOLEFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, doleful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDOLEFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DOLEFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, doleful is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDOLEFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
