What is another word for doleful?
Possible synonyms include dolesome, cheerless, comfortless, bleak, dark.
Synonyms for Doleful
Depending on context, synonyms include dolesome, cheerless, comfortless, bleak, dark, morose.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sad, mournful, funest, dolesome, sorrow-ridden, plaintive.
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