English-Thai Dictionary

doleful

ADJ เสียใจ มาก  เศร้าโศก  คร่ำครวญ  sad mournful sia-jai-mak

 

dolefully

ADV อย่าง เสียใจ มาก  อย่าง เศร้าโศก  yang-sia-jai-mak

 

dolefulness

N ความเศร้า ใจ  ความเสียใจ  ความเศร้า โศก  kwam-sao-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DOLEFUL

a.[dole and full. ] 1. Sorrowful; expressing grief; as a doleful whine; a doleful cry.
2. Melancholy; sad; afflicted; as a doleful sire.
3. Dismal; impressing sorrow; gloomy; as doleful shades.

 

DOLEFULLY

adv. In a doleful manner; sorrowfully; dismally; sadly.

 

DOLEFULNESS

n.Sorrow; melancholy; querulousness; gloominess; dismalness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DOLEFUL

DOLEFUL Dole "ful, a.

 

Defn: Full of dole or grief; expressing or exciting sorrow; sorrowful; sad; dismal. With screwed face and doleful whine. South. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades. Milton.

 

Syn. -- Piteous; rueful; sorrowful; woeful; melancholy; sad gloomy; dismal; dolorous; woe-begone. - Dole "ful *ly, adv. -- Dole "ful *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

doleful

dole ful |ˈdōlfəl ˈdoʊlfəl | ▶adjective expressing sorrow; mournful: a doleful look. • causing grief or misfortune: doleful consequences. DERIVATIVES dole ful ly adverb, dole ful ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

doleful

dole |ful |ˈdəʊlfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶adjective expressing sorrow; mournful: a doleful look. • causing grief or misfortune: he could be struck off, with doleful consequences. DERIVATIVES dolefully adverb, dolefulness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

doleful

doleful adjective her doleful eyes: mournful, woeful, sorrowful, sad, unhappy, depressed, gloomy, morose, melancholy, miserable, forlorn, wretched, woebegone, despondent, dejected, disconsolate, downcast, crestfallen, downhearted; informal blue, down in /at the mouth, down in the dumps; literary dolorous, heartsick. ANTONYMS cheerful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

doleful

doleful adjective she regarded him with doleful eyes: mournful, woeful, sorrowful, sad, unhappy, depressed, dismal, gloomy, morose, melancholy, miserable, forlorn, wretched, woebegone, despondent, dejected, disconsolate, downcast, crestfallen, downhearted, heartbroken, heavy-hearted, despairing, desolate, grief-stricken; tearful, teary, lachrymose; informal blue, down, down in the mouth, down in the dumps, weepy; literary dolorous; archaic heartsick, heartsore. ANTONYMS cheerful.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

doleful

dole ful /dóʊlf (ə )l /形容詞 ｟書 ｠〈表情 態度 声などが 〉物悲しい, 悲痛な .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞